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1On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,

1On the third day of that week there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus' mother was there,

2and Jesus and His disciples had also been invited to the wedding.

2and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.

3When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.”

3When the wine ran out, Jesus' mother told him, "They don't have any more wine."

4“Woman, why does this concern us?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”

4"How does that concern us, dear lady?" Jesus asked her. "My time hasn't come yet."

5His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”

5His mother told 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 standing there were six stone water jars used for the Jewish rites of purification, each one holding from two to three measures.

7Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim.

7Jesus told the servants, "Fill the jars with water." So 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,

8Then he told them, "Now draw some out and take it to the man in charge of the banquet." So they did.

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 man in charge of the banquet tasted the water that had become wine (without knowing where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called for 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 told him, "Everyone serves the best wine first, and the cheap kind when people are drunk. But you have kept the best 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.

11Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee. He revealed 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, Jesus went down to Capernaum—he, his mother, his brothers, and his disciples—and they remained there for a few days.

13When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

13The Jewish Passover was near, 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 people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, as well as moneychangers sitting at their tables.

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.

15After making a whip out of cords, he drove all of them out of the Temple, including the sheep and the cattle. He scattered the coins of the moneychangers and knocked over their tables.

16To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

16Then he told those who were selling the doves, "Take these things out of here! Stop making my Father's house a marketplace!"

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?”

18Then the Jewish leaders asked him, "What sign can you show us as authority for doing these things?"

19Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”

19Jesus answered them, "Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will rebuild it."

20“This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?”

20The Jewish leaders said, "This sanctuary has been under construction for 46 years, and you're going to rebuild it in three days?"

21But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body.

21But the sanctuary he was speaking about was his own 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.

22After he had been raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and the statement that Jesus had made.

23While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.

23While Jesus was in Jerusalem for the Passover Festival, many people believed in him because they saw the signs that he was doing.

24But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

24Jesus, however, 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 didn't need anyone to tell him what people were like, because he himself knew what was in every person.

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