What does the Bible say about washing feet?

12 verses about washing feet, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about washing feet

1. John 13:8 — Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me. 8 votes
2. John 13:1 — Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 7 votes
3. John 13:9 — Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head. 5 votes
4. Genesis 18:4 — Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: 4 votes
5. Luke 7:44 — And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. 4 votes
6. Ephesians 5:26 — That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 4 votes
7. John 13:14 — If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. 3 votes
8. Genesis 24:32 — And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men’s feet that were with him. 2 votes
9. 1 Samuel 25:41 — And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. 2 votes
10. Psalms 119:105 — Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. 2 votes
11. 1 Timothy 5:10 — Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work. 2 votes
12. 1 John 1:9 — If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 2 votes

Where these verses are

John (4), Genesis (2), 1 Samuel (1), Psalms (1), Luke (1), Ephesians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 1 John (1)

Related topics

• Foot Washing
• The Love Of God
• Cleansing The Body

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.