John 2:6 - English Standard Version 2016

Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now there were six waterpots of stone standing there, as the Jewish custom of purification (ceremonial washing) demanded, holding twenty to thirty gallons apiece.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.

Common English Bible

Nearby were six stone water jars used for the Jewish cleansing ritual, each able to hold about twenty or thirty gallons.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now in that place, there were six stone water jars, for the purification ritual of the Jews, containing two or three measures each.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, according to the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three measures apiece.

John 2:6 Tagairtí Cros

Luke 16:6

He said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’

John 2:7

Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim.

John 3:25

Now a discussion arose between some of John’s disciples and a Jew over purification.

Ephesians 5:26

that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Hebrews 6:2

and of instruction about washings, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.

Hebrews 9:10

but deal only with food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.

Hebrews 9:19

For when every commandment of the law had been declared by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,