John 2:11 KJV — MannaFest

John 2:11

This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

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ASV

This beginning of his signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

WEB

Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.

YLT

This beginning of the signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory, and his disciples believed in him;

DBT

This beginning of signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

About this book

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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).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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John 20:30–31
And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book:
John 1:14
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
John 3:2
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
John 6:2
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
Exodus 14:31
And Israel saw that great work which the Lord did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the Lord, and believed the Lord, and his servant Moses.

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), which was the end of all his miracles: so that this was an earnest of the many miracles he would work when his hour was come. Secondly, "Mine hour of working miracles openly is not yet come; therefore do not talk of it thus publicly." Thirdly, "It not the hour of my exemption from thy authority yet come, now that I have begun to act as a prophet?" So Gregory Nyssen.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Has he turned thy water into wine, given thee knowledge and grace? It is to profit withal; and therefore draw out now. [ b. ] Those that would know Christ must make trial of him, must attend upon him in the use of ordinary means, and then may expect extraordinary influence. That which is laid up for all that fear God is wrought for those that trust in him ( Ps. xxxi.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

(2) As the miracle did not make bad good, but good better, so Christianity only redeems, sanctifies, and ennobles the beneficent but abused institution of marriage; and Christ's whole work only turns the water of earth into the wine of heaven. Thus "this beginning of miracles" exhibited the character and "manifested forth the glory" of His entire Mission.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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