1 Samuel 25:41
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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.She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
In other translations
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.She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
Hebrew words
וַתָּקָםvatakomand she aroseH6965וַתִּשְׁתַּחוּvatishtachuand she bowed downH7812אַפַּיִם'apayimfaceH639אָרְצָה'aretzah[the] ground towardsH776וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009אֲמָתְךָ'amatekhamaidservant yourH519לְשִׁפְחָהleshifchahto a maidH8198לִרְחֹץlirchotzto washH7364רַגְלֵיraglei[the] feet ofH7272עַבְדֵי'avdei[the] servants ofH5650אֲדֹנִי׃'adonilord myH113
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