New American Standard Bible 2020
John 2:6-11
6NowG1161 there were sixG1803 stoneG3035 waterpotsG5201 standingG2749 thereG1563 1for the JewishG2453 customG2512 ofG2512 purificationG2512, containingG5562 2twoG1417 orG2228 threeG5140 measuresG3355 eachG303. 7JesusG2424 saidG3004 to them, “FillG1072 the waterpotsG5201 with waterG5204.” SoG2532 they filledG1072 them up to the brimG507. 8And He saidG3004 to them, “DrawG501 some outG501 nowG3568 and takeG5342 it to the 3headwaiterG755.” And they tookG5342 it to him. 9NowG1161 whenG5613 the headwaiterG755 tastedG1089 the waterG5204 4which had becomeG1096 wineG3631, and did not knowG3609 whereG4159 it cameG1510 from (but the servantsG1249 who had drawnG501 the waterG5204 knewG3609), the headwaiterG755 calledG5455 the groomG3566, 10and saidG3004 to him, “EveryG3956 manG444 servesG5087 the goodG2570 wineG3631 firstG4413, and whenG3752 the guests 5areG3184 drunkG3184, then he serves the poorerG1640 wine; but you have keptG5083 the goodG2570 wineG3631 untilG2193 nowG737.” 11ThisG3778 beginningG746 of His 67signsG4592 JesusG2424 didG4160 in CanaG2580 of 8GalileeG1056, and revealedG5319 His 9gloryG1391; and His disciplesG3101 believedG4100 in Him.
Notes
- 1. John 2:6 Mark 7:3f; John 3:25 ↩
- 2. John 2:6 About 18 or 27 gallons each; or 68 or 102 liters ↩
- 3. John 2:8 I.e., manager of the banquet ↩
- 4. John 2:9 John 4:46 ↩
- 5. John 2:10 Matt 24:49; Luke 12:45; Acts 2:15; 1 Cor 11:21; Eph 5:18; 1 Thess 5:7; Rev 17:2, 6 ↩
- 6. John 2:11 I.e., confirming miracles ↩
- 7. John 2:11 John 2:23; 3:2; 4:54; 6:2, 14, 26, 30; 7:31; 9:16; 10:41; 11:47; 12:18, 37; 20:30 ↩
- 8. John 2:11 John 1:43 ↩
- 9. John 2:11 John 1:14 ↩
Commentaries on John 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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