John 2:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

His mother told the servants,“Whatever he tells you, do it.”

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  • Gen 6:22 : 22 And Noah did all that God commanded him– he did indeed.
  • Judg 13:14 : 14 She should not drink anything that the grapevine produces. She must not drink wine or beer, and she must not eat any food that will make her ritually unclean. She should obey everything I commanded her to do.”
  • Luke 5:5-6 : 5 Simon answered,“Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing! But at your word I will lower the nets.” 6 When they had done this, they caught so many fish that their nets started to tear.
  • Luke 6:46-49 : 46 “Why do you call me‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do what I tell you? 47 “Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice– I will show you what he is like: 48 He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep, and laid the foundation on bedrock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built. 49 But the person who hears and does not put my words into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against that house, it collapsed immediately, and was utterly destroyed!”
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you.
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 But stand up and enter the city and you will be told what you must do.”
  • Heb 5:9 : 9 And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
  • Heb 11:8 : 8 By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, and he went out without understanding where he was going.

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  • John 2:1-4
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    1Turning Water into Wine Now on the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,

    2and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding.

    3When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to him,“They have no wine left.”

    4Jesus replied,“Woman, why are you saying this to me? My time has not yet come.”

  • John 2:6-12
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    6Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washing, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.

    7Jesus told the servants,“Fill the water jars with water.” So they filled them up to the very top.

    8Then he told them,“Now draw some out and take it to the head steward,” and they did.

    9When the head steward tasted the water that had been turned to wine, not knowing where it came from(though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called the bridegroom

    10and said to him,“Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the cheaper wine when the guests are drunk. You have kept the good wine until now!”

    11Jesus did this as the first of his miraculous signs, in Cana of Galilee. In this way he revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.

    12Cleansing the Temple After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

  • 5Ruth replied to Naomi,“I will do everything you have told me to do.”

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    25Now standing beside Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

    26So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother,“Woman, look, here is your son!”

    27He then said to his disciple,“Look, here is your mother!” From that very time the disciple took her into his own home.

  • Luke 8:20-21
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    20So he was told,“Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

    21But he replied to them,“My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

  • Mark 3:34-35
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    34And looking at those who were sitting around him in a circle, he said,“Here are my mother and my brothers!

    35For whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.”

  • 7A Samaritan woman came to draw water. Jesus said to her,“Give me some water to drink.”

  • John 4:46-47
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    46Healing the Royal Official’s Son Now he came again to Cana in Galilee where he had made the water wine. In Capernaum there was a certain royal official whose son was sick.

    47When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

  • 51Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. But his mother kept all these things in her heart.

  • John 4:15-16
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    15The woman said to him,“Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.”

    16He said to her,“Go call your husband and come back here.”

  • 19So Jesus answered them,“I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own initiative, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son does likewise.

  • 28So then they said to him,“What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?”

  • 50For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

  • 36He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”

  • 11“Sir,” the woman said to him,“you have no bucket and the well is deep; where then do you get this living water?

  • John 4:27-28
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    27The Disciples Return Now at that very moment his disciples came back. They were shocked because he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said,“What do you want?” or“Why are you speaking with her?”

    28Then the woman left her water jar, went off into the town and said to the people,

  • 5He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.

  • John 4:49-51
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    49“Sir,” the official said to him,“come down before my child dies.”

    50Jesus told him,“Go home; your son will live.” The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him, and set off for home.

    51While he was on his way down, his slaves met him and told him that his son was going to live.

  • 48When his parents saw him, they were overwhelmed. His mother said to him,“Child, why have you treated us like this? Look, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.”

  • 6(Now Jesus said this to test him, for he knew what he was going to do.)

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    47Someone told him,“Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to speak to you.”

    48To the one who had said this, Jesus replied,“Who is my mother and who are my brothers?”

  • 21He said to her,“What do you want?” She replied,“Permit these two sons of mine to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”

  • 3So Jesus’ brothers advised him,“Leave here and go to Judea so your disciples may see your miracles that you are performing.

  • 13He sent two of his disciples and told them,“Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him.

  • 7so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

  • 22Further Testimony About Jesus by John the Baptist After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing.

  • 24So she went out and said to her mother,“What should I ask for?” Her mother said,“The head of John the baptizer.”

  • Luke 22:9-10
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    9They said to him,“Where do you want us to prepare it?”

    10He said to them,“Listen, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he enters,

  • 60But his mother replied,“No! He must be named John.”

  • 28And when she had said this, Martha went and called her sister Mary, saying privately,“The Teacher is here and is asking for you.”