John 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.”
John 2:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece.”
John 2:6 — World English Bible
John 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.”
John 2:6 — American Standard Version
John 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.”
John 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation
John 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Now there were standing there six stone water-vessels, according to the purification of the Jews, holding two or three measures each.”
John 2:6 — Darby Translation
John 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And there were set there, sixe waterpots of stone, after the maner of the purifying of the Iewes, conteining two or three firkins a piece.”
John 2:6 — Geneva Bible
John 2:6 in Context — John 2
4 Y dícele Jesús: ¿Qué tengo yo contigo, mujer? aun no ha venido mi hora.
5 Su madre dice á los que servían: Haced todo lo que os dijere.
6 Y estaban allí seis tinajuelas de piedra para agua, conforme á la purificación de los Judíos, que cabían en cada una dos ó tres cántaros.
7 Díceles Jesús: Henchid estas tinajuelas de agua. E hinchiéronlas hasta arriba.
8 Y díceles: Sacad ahora, y presentad al maestresala. Y presentáron[le].
What Does John 2:6 Mean?
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