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
And she fell on her face and bowed down to the ground and said to him, "Why have I found favor in your eyes by recognizing me--for I [am] a foreigner?"
Proverbs 15:33
Fear of Yahweh [is] the instruction of the wise, and before honor [comes] humility.
Proverbs 18:12
In the presence of destruction, the heart of a man will be haughty, but in the presence of honor, humble.
To wash
Genesis 18:4
Let a little water be brought and wash your feet, and rest under the tree.
John 13:3
[because he] knew that the Father had given him all [things] into [his] hands, and that he had come forth from God and was going away to God,
1 Timothy 5:10
being well-attested by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has helped those who are oppressed, if she has devoted herself to every good work.