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
Ruth knelt before him with her forehead to the ground and said to him, "Why are you so kind and so attentive to me, even though I am a foreigner?"
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.
Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.
To wash
Genesis 18:4
Let a little water be brought so that you may all wash your feet and rest under the tree.
John 13:3
Because Jesus knew that the Father had handed all things over to him, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
1 Timothy 5:10
and has a reputation for good works: as one who has raised children, practiced hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in distress -- as one who has exhibited all kinds of good works.