John
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John 2:3
“And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.”
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John 2:3 Context
1And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: 2And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. 3And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. 4Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. 5His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. 6And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
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Translation Details for John 2:3
And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.
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Bible Commentary for John 2:3
Wesley's Notes for John 2:3
2:3 And wine falling short - How many days the solemnity had lasted, and on which day our Lord came, or how many disciples might follow him, does not appear. His mother saith to him, They have not wine - Either she might mean, supply them by miracle; or, Go away, that others may go also, before the want appears.
People's Bible Notes for John 2:3
Joh 2:3 And when they wanted wine. The Revised Version says, "When the wine failed". For some cause, perhaps from a large number of guests than was expected, the wine gave out. In the East, where hospitality is so lavish, this would cause great mortification. The mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. The solicitude of Mary could hardly be expected from one not a relative, but why she appeal to Jesus? In part, because it was natural speak to him in her perplexity, and in part, likewise, because she hoped he would meet the difficulty.
And when they wanted wine, the mother of Iesus saith vnto him, They haue no wine.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus *said to Him, "They have no wine."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And when the wine failed, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When they had not enough wine, the mother of Jesus said to him, They have no wine.
- Basic English Bible
And wine being deficient, the mother of Jesus says to him, They have no wine.
- Darby Bible
And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith to him, They have no wine.
- Webster's Bible
Now the wine ran short; whereupon the mother of Jesus said to Him, "They have no wine."
- Weymouth Bible
When the wine ran out, Jesus' mother said to him, "They have no wine."
- World English Bible
And whanne wijn failide, the modir of Jhesu seide to hym, Thei han not wijn.
- Wycliffe Bible
and wine having failed, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, `Wine they have not;'
- Youngs Literal Bible