John 13:15 “I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you…”

John 13:15

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

World English Bible

For I have given you an example, that you should also do as I have done to you.

American Standard Version

For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.

Geneva Bible 1599

For I haue giuen you an example, that ye should doe, euen as I haue done to you.

Darby Translation

for I have given you an example that, as I have done to you, ye should do also.

Young's Literal Translation

'For an example I gave to you, that, according as I did to you, ye also may do;

Bible in Basic English

I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

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Cross references

“given”

1 John 2:6 Matthew 11:29 1 Peter 2:21 Ephesians 5:2 Romans 15:5 1 Peter 3:17

1 John 2:6 · BSB

Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

Matthew 11:29 · BSB

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

1 Peter 2:21 · BSB

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:

Ephesians 5:2 · BSB

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Romans 15:5 · BSB

Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,

1 Peter 3:17 · BSB

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.

16Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

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