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John 2:7

Jesus said to them, “Fill the water jars with water.” And they filled them up to the top.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

In Context

6Now there were six stone water jars standing there, according to the purification rites of the Jews, each holding two or three measures.

8And He said to them, “Draw some out now, and take it to the head steward.” And they took it.

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Cross References

Mark 11:2and He said to them, “Go into the village opposite you; and immediately entering into it you will find a colt tied up on which no one has sat. When you have untied him, bring him.

John 2:3And when the wine had given out, the mother of Jesus said to Him, “They have no wine.”

Acts 8:26Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Get up and go toward the south on the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is desolate.

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 →

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