John 13:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 13:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
εἶτα
eîta
G1534
then
βάλλει
bállō
G906
to throw
ὕδωρ
hýdōr
G5204
water
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
νιπτῆρα
niptḗr
G3537
basin
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἤρξατο
árchomai
G756
to lead
νίπτειν
níptō
G3538
to wash
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
πόδας
poús
G4228
foot
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
μαθητῶν
mathētḗs
G3101
disciple
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐκμάσσειν
ekmássō
G1591
to wipe away
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λεντίῳ
léntion
G3012
towel
ᾧ
hós
G3739
who
ἦν
eimí
G1510
to be
διεζωσμένος
diazṓnnymi
G1241
to gird around
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then he poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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King James Version Public Domain
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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he pours water into a basin and began to wash the feet of the disciples and to dry them with the towel that was tied around himself.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).