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.
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 13 of John. The washing of the disciples’ feet interprets Jesus’ death from the perspective of service. The Master assumes the position of a servant and turns the act into a model for the community of disciples.
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Darnach goß er Wasser in ein Becken, hob an, den Jüngern die Füße zu waschen, und trocknete sie mit dem Schurz, damit er umgürtet war.
Luego puso agua en un lebrillo, y comenzó a lavar los pies de los discípulos, y a limpiarlos con la toalla con que estaba ceñido.
Ensuite il versa de l'eau dans un bassin, et il se mit à laver les pieds des disciples, et à les essuyer avec le linge dont il était ceint.
Poi mise dell’acqua in un bacino, e prese a lavare i piedi de’ discepoli, e ad asciugarli con lo sciugatoio, del quale egli era cinto.
Depois deitou água numa bacia, e começou a lavar os pés aos discípulos, e a enxugar-lhos com a toalha com que estava cingido.
隨後把水倒在盆裏,開始洗門徒的腳,並用束腰的手巾擦乾。
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