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John 13:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
John 13:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 [a]Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet(A) and dry them with the towel around his waist.
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- 13:5 The act of washing another’s feet was one that could not be required of the lowliest Jewish slave. It is an allusion to the humiliating death of the crucifixion.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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