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Feet in the Bible

The word feet appears 256 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

The word feet appears 256 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Feet carry us and bring good news; they are washed and honored in Christ. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What feet means in the Bible

Feet carry us and bring good news; they are washed and honored in Christ.

Where the word feet appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word feet appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.”Psalms 18:33

“And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.”Psalms 31:8

“I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.”Isaiah 37:25

“To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”Luke 1:79

“(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)”John 11:2

“If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.”John 13:14

“Their feet are swift to shed blood:”Romans 3:15

“And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.”Romans 16:20

Feet and the Lord Jesus

Jesus washed His disciples' feet, and beautiful are the feet that bring the gospel of peace.

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Questions people ask

How many times does the word feet appear in the Bible?

The word feet appears 256 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.

What does feet mean in the Bible?

Feet carry us and bring good news; they are washed and honored in Christ.

How does feet point to Jesus?

Jesus washed His disciples' feet, and beautiful are the feet that bring the gospel of peace.

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