John 2:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • John 3:25 : 25 Then there arose a question between [some] of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.
  • Heb 9:10 : 10 [Which stood] only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed [on them] until the time of reformation.
  • Eph 5:26 : 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
  • Heb 6:2 : 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
  • Mark 7:2-5 : 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash [their] hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And [when they come] from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, [as] the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables. 5 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
  • Heb 10:22 : 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • Heb 9:19 : 19 For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,

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    7Jesus saith unto them, ‹Fill the waterpots with water.› And they filled them up to the brim.

    8And he saith unto them, ‹Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast.› And they bare [it].

    9When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast called the bridegroom,

    10And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: [but] thou hast kept the good wine until now.

    11This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

    12¶ After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.

  • John 2:1-5
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    1¶ And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

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  • 1 Kgs 7:37-38
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  • John 3:22
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  • John 4:6-9
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    6Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with [his] journey, sat thus on the well: [and] it was about the sixth hour.

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  • 1 Kgs 7:26-27
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  • Luke 22:9-10
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