John 2:7 “Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled th…”

John 2:7

Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Jesus said to them, “Fill the water pots with water.” So they filled them up to the brim.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And Iesus sayde vnto them, Fill the waterpots with water. Then they filled them vp to the brim.

Darby Translation

Jesus says to them, Fill the water-vessels with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

Young's Literal Translation

Jesus saith to them, 'Fill the water-jugs with water;' and they filled them — unto the brim;

Bible in Basic English

Jesus said to the servants, Make the pots full of water. And they made them full to the top.

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Cross references

“Fill”

2 Kings 4:2–6 John 2:5 John 2:3 1 Kings 17:13 Mark 11:2–6 Mark 14:12–17

2 Kings 4:2–6 · BSB

“How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”

John 2:5 · BSB

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”

John 2:3 · BSB

When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.”

1 Kings 17:13 · BSB

“Do not be afraid,” Elijah said to her. “Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son,

Mark 11:2–6 · BSB

and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

Mark 14:12–17 · BSB

On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples asked Him, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.

8“Now draw some out,” He said, “and take it to the master of the banquet.” They did so,

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