John 13:4

WEB

⁴arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel and wrapped a towel around his waist.

KJV

⁴He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

BSB

⁴So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.

FBV

⁴So Jesus stood up from eating supper, took off his robe and wrapped a towel around his waist.

Extra References

2 Corinthians 8:9

⁹For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

Luke 22:27

²⁷For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.

Luke 12:37

³⁷Blessed are those servants whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will dress himself, make them recline, and will come and serve them.

⁶who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped, ⁷but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men. ⁸And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.

Luke 17:7

⁷But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say when he comes in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down at the table’?