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1 Samuel 25:41

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.

KJV

Quæ consurgens, adoravit prona in terram, et ait : Ecce famula tua sit in ancillam, ut lavet pedes servorum domini mei.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέστη καὶ προσεκύνησεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον καὶ εἶπεν Ἰδοὺ ἡ δούλη σου εἰς παιδίσκην νίψαι πόδας τῶν παίδων σου.

LXX

And she arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

ASV

וַ/תָּ֕קָם וַ/תִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ אַפַּ֖יִם אָ֑רְצָ/ה וַ/תֹּ֗אמֶר הִנֵּ֤ה אֲמָֽתְ/ךָ֙ לְ/שִׁפְחָ֔ה לִ/רְחֹ֕ץ רַגְלֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֥י אֲדֹנִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 247×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
י
y
noun · 328×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 56×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
ךָ
k
noun · 63×
רָחַ֥ץ
rchts
verb · 72×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Tim 5:10 — Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed
  • Gen 18:4 — Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
  • Gen 18:4 — Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
  • John 13:3 — Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;
  • John 13:5 — After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
  • Luke 1:43 — And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
  • Luke 7:44 — 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
  • Prov 15:33 — The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
  • Prov 18:12 — Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
  • Ruth 2:10 — Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?
  • Ruth 2:13 — Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens
  • Ruth 3:9 — And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.