Luke 7:44

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.”

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BSBPD

“And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And having turned unto the woman, he said to Simon, `Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house; water for my feet thou didst not give, but this woman with tears did wet my feet, and with the hairs of her head did wipe;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 7:44 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 18:4Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.
  2. Genesis 19:2and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will spend the night in the square.”
  3. Genesis 43:24And the steward took the men into Joseph’s house, gave them water to wash their feet, and provided food for their donkeys.
  4. Judges 19:21So he brought him to his house and fed his donkeys. And they washed their feet and ate and drank.
  5. 1 Samuel 25:41She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
  6. 1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
  7. James 2:6But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

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