| Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
| 1On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, | 1On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. |
| 2and Jesus and His disciples had also been invited to the wedding. | 2Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. |
| 3When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.” | 3When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” |
| 4“Woman, why does this concern us?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.” | 4And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” |
| 5His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.” | 5His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” |
| 6Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons. | 6Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons. |
| 7Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim. | 7Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim. |
| 8“Now draw some out,” He said, “and take it to the master of the banquet.” They did so, | 8And he said to them, “Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast.” So they took it. |
| 9and the master of the banquet tasted the water that had been turned into wine. He did not know where it was from, but the servants who had drawn the water knew. Then he called the bridegroom aside | 9When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast called the bridegroom |
| 10and said, “Everyone serves the fine wine first, and then the cheap wine after the guests are drunk. But you have saved the fine wine until now!” | 10and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when people have drunk freely, then the poor wine. But you have kept the good wine until now.” |
| 11Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him. | 11This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him. |
| 12After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days. | 12After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there for a few days. |
| 13When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. | 13The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. |
| 14In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables. | 14In the temple he found those who were selling oxen and sheep and pigeons, and the money-changers sitting there. |
| 15So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. | 15And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and oxen. And he poured out the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables. |
| 16To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!” | 16And he told those who sold the pigeons, “Take these things away; do not make my Father’s house a house of trade.” |
| 17His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.” | 17His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.” |
| 18On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?” | 18So the Jews said to him, “What sign do you show us for doing these things?” |
| 19Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” | 19Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.” |
| 20“This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” | 20The Jews then said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise it up in three days?” |
| 21But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. | 21But he was speaking about the temple of his body. |
| 22After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken. | 22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken. |
| 23While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name. | 23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs that he was doing. |
| 24But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all. | 24But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people |
| 25He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man. | 25and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man. |
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