John 13:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but my hands and my head.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 51:2 : 2 Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.
  • Ps 51:7 : 7 Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem, make your heart clean from evil, so that you may have salvation. How long are evil purposes to have a resting-place in you?
  • Matt 27:24 : 24 So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.
  • Heb 10:22 : 22 Let us go in with true hearts, in certain faith, having our hearts made free from the sense of sin and our bodies washed with clean water:
  • 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 And baptism, of which this is an image, now gives you salvation, not by washing clean the flesh, but by making you free from the sense of sin before God, through the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead;
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;

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  • John 13:3-8
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    3 Jesus, being conscious that the Father had put everything into his hands, and that he came from God and was going to God,

    4 Got up from table, put off his robe and took a cloth and put it round him.

    5 Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.

    6 So he came to Simon Peter. Peter said, Lord, are my feet to be washed by you?

    7 And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.

    8 Peter said, I will never let my feet be washed by you, never. Jesus said in answer, If I do not make you clean you have no part with me.

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    10 Jesus said to him, He who is bathed has need only to have his feet washed and then he is clean all over: and you, my disciples, are clean, but not all of you.

    11 (He had knowledge who was false to him; that is why he said, You are not all clean.)

    12 Then, after washing their feet and putting on his robe again, he took his seat and said to them, Do you see what I have done to you?

    13 You give me the name of Master and Lord: and you are right; that is what I am.

    14 If then I, the Lord and the Master, have made your feet clean, it is right for you to make one another's feet clean.

    15 I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

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    36 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus said in answer, Where I am going you may not come with me now, but you will come later.

    37 Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

    38 Jesus said in answer, Will you give up your life for me? Truly I say to you, Before the cry of the cock you will have said three times that you are not my disciple.

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    24 Making a sign to him, Simon Peter said, Who is it he is talking about?

    25 He, then, resting his head on Jesus' breast, said to him, Lord, who is it?

  • Luke 7:44-46
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    44 And turning to the woman he said to Simon, You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not give me water for my feet: but she has been washing my feet with the drops from her eyes, and drying them with her hair.

    45 You did not give me a kiss: but she, from the time when I came in, has gone on kissing my feet.

    46 You put no oil on my head: but she has put perfume on my feet.

  • 68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

  • 8 But Simon, when he saw it, went down at the knees of Jesus and said, Go away from me, O Lord, for I am a sinner.

  • 29 But Peter said to him, Though the others may be turned away from you, I will not.

  • 7 So the disciple who was dear to Jesus said to Peter, It is the Lord! Hearing that it was the Lord, Peter put his coat round him (because he was not clothed) and went into the sea.

  • 16 And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

  • 14 But Peter said, No, Lord; for I have never taken food which is common or unclean.

  • 15 Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.

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    20 Then Peter, turning round, saw the disciple who was dear to Jesus coming after them--the disciple who was resting on his breast at the last meal, and said, Lord, who is it who will be false to you?

    21 Seeing him, Peter said to Jesus, What about this man?

  • 15 If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not a part of the body; it is no less a part of the body.

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    28 And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.

    29 And he said, Come. And Peter got out of the boat, and walking on the water, went to Jesus.

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    15 Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.

    16 Again, a second time, he said to him, Simon, son of John, have you any love for me? Yes, Lord, he said, you are certain of my love for you. Then take care of my sheep, said Jesus.

    17 He said to him a third time, Simon, son of John, am I dear to you? Now Peter was troubled in his heart because he put the question a third time, Am I dear to you? And he said to him, Lord, you have knowledge of all things; you see that you are dear to me. Jesus said to him, Then give my sheep food.

  • 24 And Simon, answering, said, Make prayer for me to the Lord, so that these things which you have said may not come on me.

  • 20 And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

  • 25 But Simon Peter was still there warming himself by the fire. They said to him, Are you not one of his disciples? He said, No, I am not.

  • 40 And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his feet.

  • 40 And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.

  • 8 But I said, No, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever come into my mouth.

  • 41 And Peter said to him, Lord, are these words said to us only, or to all men?

  • 29 And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.

  • 27 Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?

  • 33 But he, turning about, and seeing his disciples, said sharply to Peter, Get out of my way, Satan: for your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • 1 Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.

  • 33 And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

  • 23 But he, turning to Peter, said, Get out of my way, Satan: you are a danger to me because your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • 27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

  • 21 And the eye may not say to the hand, I have no need of you: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.