1 O n the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there;

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there.

2 a nd both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding.

Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the marriage.

3 W hen the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to Him, “They have no wine.”

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

4 A nd Jesus said to her, “ Woman, what does that have to do with us? My hour has not yet come.”

Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does that have to do with you and me? My hour has not yet come.”

5 H is mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it.”

His mother said to the servants, “Whatever he says to you, do it.”

6 N ow there were six stone waterpots set there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing twenty or thirty gallons each.

Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece.

7 J esus said to them, “Fill the waterpots with water.” So they filled them up to the brim.

Jesus said to them, “Fill the water pots with water.” They filled them up to the brim.

8 A nd He said to them, “Draw some out now and take it to the headwaiter.” So they took it to him.

He said to them, “Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast.” So they took it.

9 W hen the headwaiter tasted the water which had become wine, and did not know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the headwaiter called the bridegroom,

When the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and didn’t know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast called the bridegroom,

10 a nd said to him, “Every man serves the good wine first, and when the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until now.”

and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the guests have drunk freely, then that which is worse. You have kept the good wine until now!”

11 T his beginning of His signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and manifested His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.

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

12 A fter this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother and His brothers and His disciples; and they stayed there a few days. First Passover—Cleansing the Temple

After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.

13 T he Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

14 A nd He found in the temple those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables.

He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting.

15 A nd He made a scourge of cords, and drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and the oxen; and He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables;

He made a whip of cords, and threw all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew their tables.

16 a nd to those who were selling the doves He said, “Take these things away; stop making My Father’s house a place of business.”

To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”

17 H is disciples remembered that it was written, “ Zeal for Your house will consume me.”

His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”

18 T he Jews then said to Him, “ What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?”

The Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”

19 J esus answered them, “ Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

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

20 T he Jews then said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?”

The Jews therefore said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?”

21 B ut He was speaking of the temple of His body.

But he spoke of the temple of his body.

22 S o when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said this; and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.

When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

23 N ow when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name, observing His signs which He was doing.

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, observing his signs which he did.

24 B ut Jesus, on His part, was not entrusting Himself to them, for He knew all men,

But Jesus didn’t trust himself to them, because he knew everyone,

25 a nd because He did not need anyone to testify concerning man, for He Himself knew what was in man.

and because he didn’t need for anyone to testify concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.