John 2:6

And there weren set `sixe stonun cannes, aftir the clensyng of the Jewis, holdynge ech tweyne ether thre metretis.

Wycliffe (portions)

In The King James Version

And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

In Context

5His modir seith to the mynystris, What euere thing he seie to you, do ye.

7And Jhesus seith to hem, Fille ye the pottis with watir. And thei filliden hem, vp to the mouth.

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Cross References

Mark 7:2And whanne thei hadden seen summe of hise disciplis ete breed with vnwaisschen hoondis, thei blameden.

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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