Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
To wash
Bible References
Thine
Ruth 2:10
At this she fell prostrate, bowing low to the ground, and asked him, "Why is it that you're showing me kindness by noticing me, since I'm a foreigner?"
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom, and humility precedes honor.
Proverbs 18:12
Before a man's downfall, his mind is arrogant, but humility precedes honor.
To wash
Genesis 18:4
I'll have some water brought to wash your feet while you rest under the tree.
John 13:3
Because Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into his control, that he had come from God, and that he was returning to God,
1 Timothy 5:10
She must be well known for her good actions as a woman who has raised children, welcomed strangers, washed the saints' feet, helped the suffering, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.