And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
And the third day a marriage happened in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there,
And on the third day a marriage took place in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.
John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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Galilee. Let him that loves learning again note well: for not in Jerusalem is the gathering, but without Judaea is the feast celebrated, as it were in the country of the Gentiles. For it is Galilee of the gentiles, as the prophet saith. It is I suppose altogether plain, that the synagogue of the Jews rejected the Bridegroom from Heaven, and that the church of the Gentiles received Him, and that very gladly.
Cyril of Alexandria· Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 2, 444patristic
And the third day there was a marriage,.... Either from the second testimony bore by John the Baptist concerning Christ, and from the call of Simon Peter, which seem to be of the same date; see Joh 1:35, or from Christ's coming into Galilee; or from the conversation he had with Nathanael; from either of which the date is taken, it matters not; the first is as agreeable and plain, as any.
John Gill· Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)reformed
And the third day - On the third day after his conversation with Nathanael. Cana - This was a small town about 15 miles northwest of Tiberias and 6 miles northeast of Nazareth. It is now called Kerr Kenna, is under the government of a Turkish officer, and contains perhaps 300 inhabitants, chiefly Catholics.
Albert Barnes· Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)evangelical
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Matthew 12:46While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
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“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.
So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.
Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came and stood outside. They sent someone in to summon Him,
For even His own brothers did not believe in Him.
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John 1:43The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
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Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I…
As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.
The whole web at once: see the Arc.
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So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.
A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.
Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.
On the eighth day he must bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
7 more linked verses are grouped by book below ↓
Every other verse the study tradition links to this one, in the Bible’s own order. The first links in each book carry a line of their text; every reference opens its full verse page.
Proverbs1
John2
1 Timothy1
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