His mother said unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. John 2:6 These were vessels appointed for water, wherein they washed themselves.
  2. John 2:6 Every firkin contained an hundred pounds, at twelve ounces the pound: Whereby we gather that Christ helped them with a thousand and eight hundred pounds of wine.

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