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John 2:5-8
English Standard Version
John 2:5-8
English Standard Version
5 His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
6 Now there were six stone water jars there (A)for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty (B)gallons.[a] 7 Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim. 8 And he said to them, “Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast.” So they took it.
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- John 2:6 Greek two or three measures (metrētas); a metrētēs was about 10 gallons or 35 liters
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The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
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