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The Book of John, Chapter 2, Verse 8

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Jesus saith unto them, ‹Fill the waterpots with water.› And they filled them up to the brim.
King James Version
And he saith unto them, ‹Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast.› And they bare [it].
American Standard Version
And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.
New English Translation
So then the Jewish leaders responded,“What sign can you show us, since you are doing these things?”
World English Bible
He said to them, "Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast." So they took it.
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When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast called the bridegroom,
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And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: [but] thou hast kept the good wine until now.
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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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After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.
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And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
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And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
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And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers' money, and overthrew the tables;
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And said unto them that sold doves, ‹Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.›
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And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
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Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?