John 2

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 2 of 21

1 And the third day a marriage took place in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.

2 And Jesus and His disciples also were invited to the marriage.

3 And they lacking wine, the mother of Jesus says to Him, They have no wine.

4 Jesus says to her, What is that to Me and to you, woman? My hour has not yet come.

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ turns water to wine, 12 departs to Capernaum, and to Jerusalem. 19 He foretells his death and resurrection.

Key Greek Words

εἰς against, among, as G1519
οὐκ long, nay, neither G3756
πολλὰς abundant, altogether, common G4183
⸂ἡμέρᾳ age, alway, for ever G2250
ὅτι as concerning that, as though, because (that) G3754

People & Context

Wedding at Cana

Jesus performs His first miraculous sign by turning water into excellent wine at a wedding in Galilee.

Cleansing the Temple

Jesus makes a whip of ropes and drives the merchants, sheep, oxen, and money changers out of His Father's house in Jerusalem.

Timeline

Wedding at Cana

Jesus performs His first miraculous sign by turning water into excellent wine at a wedding in Galilee.

John 2:1-11
Cleansing the Temple

Jesus makes a whip of ropes and drives the merchants, sheep, oxen, and money changers out of His Father's house in Jerusalem.

John 2:13-17

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