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1 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus' mother was there, and
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On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,
2 Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the celebration.
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and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.
3 When the wine ran out, Jesus' mother said to him, "They don't have any wine."
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When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.”
4 Jesus replied, "Woman, what does that have to do with me? My time hasn't come yet."
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“Woman,why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”
5 His mother told the servants, "Do whatever he tells you."
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His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
6 Nearby were six stone water jars used for the Jewish cleansing ritual, each able to hold about twenty or thirty gallons.
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Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.
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