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John 2:7

Jesus said to them, “Fill the water pots with water.” So they filled them up to the brim.

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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 pots there used for the Jewish ceremonial washing, each containing two to three metretes.

8Then he told the servants, “Take some out now and take it to the head waiter.” So they did.

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Cross References

Joshua 6:3You must march around the city, all the men of war going around the city one time. You must do this for six days.

2 Kings 4:2So Elisha said to her, “What can I do for you? Tell me what do you have in the house?” She said, “Your servant has nothing in the house, except a pot of oil.”

Mark 11:2and said to them, “Go into the village opposite us. As soon as you enter it, you will find a colt that has never been ridden. Untie it and bring it to me.

John 2:3When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.”

Acts 8:26Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip and said, “Arise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This road is in a desert.)

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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