John 2:7
Jesus says to them, Fill the water pots with water. And they filled them until over.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
In Context
8And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry to the feast-ruler. And they carried.
Cross References
Joshua 6:3And ye shall encompass the city, all the men of war, going around the city once. Thus shall thou do six days.
2 Kings 4:2And Elisha said to her, What shall I do for thee? Tell me, what have thou in the house? And she said, Thy handmaid has not anything in the house except a pot of oil.
Mark 11:2and says to them, Go ye into the village opposite you, and straightaway as ye enter into it, ye will find a colt tied, on which none of men have ever sat. After untying it, bring it.
John 2:3And having lacked wine the mother of Jesus says to him, They have no wine.
Acts 8:26And an agent of Lord spoke to Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desolate region.
Matthew Henry on John 2:2-12
Water Turned into Wine. 1 And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: 2 And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. 3 And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. 4 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. 5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. 6 And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of… Read the whole commentary →