Luke 7:38

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Standing behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} stood{G2476}{(G5631)} at{G3844} his{G846} feet{G4228} behind{G3694} him weeping{G2799}{(G5723)}, and began{G756}{(G5662)} to wash{G1026}{(G5721)} his{G846} feet{G4228} with tears{G1144}, and{G2532} did wipe{G1591}{(G5707)} them with the hairs{G2359} of her{G846} head{G2776}, and{G2532} kissed{G2705}{(G5707)} his{G846} feet{G4228}, and{G2532} anointed{G218}{(G5707)} them with the ointment{G3464}.
KJV with Strongs
(38) Standing there, behind and at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with tears and kept wiping with her head's hair, kissing His feet and anointing with perfume!
The F.O.G
Standing behind Him at His feet, she began to weep. Her tears fell on His feet, and she wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfume.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and having stood behind, beside his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with the tears, and with the hairs of her head she was wiping, and was kissing his feet, and was anointing with the ointment.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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