Towel

A piece of cloth used for drying things, usually made of linen.

About Towel

The towel was a piece of cloth used primarily for drying. It would most likely have been made of cotton or linen (see Linen).

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Key References

John 13:4

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

John 13:5

After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.

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John 13:4

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

John 13:5

After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.