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John 2:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6 Now there were six stone water jars sitting there as required by the purification rules of the Jews,+ each able to hold two or three liquid measures.

John 2:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 Now there were six stone water jars sitting there as required by the purification rules of the Jews,+ each able to hold two or three liquid measures.*

John 2:6

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 6 ἦσαν Were δὲ but ἐκεῖ there λίθιναι of stone ὑδρίαι water jars ἓξ six κατὰ according to τὸν the καθαρισμὸν purification τῶν of the Ἰουδαίων Jews κείμεναι, lying, χωροῦσαι having place for ἀνὰ up μετρητὰς measures δύο two ἢ or τρεῖς. three.

John 2:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 As it was, there were six stone water jars sitting there as required by the purification+ rules of the Jews, each able to hold two or three liquid measures.*

John 2:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 And there were six stone water-jars there, holding twenty or thirty gallons each, set out in accordance with the Jews’ rites of cleansing.

John 2:6

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

John 2:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 Now there were there six stone water-vessels, placed according to the purification of the Jews; holding each two or three measures.