John 2:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 2:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 2:6 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 2:6 — KJV
“And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.”
— John 2:6 (KJV)
John 2:6 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 2:6
“But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.”
Shares key themes with John 2:6: six, purifying, two
“Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)”
Shares key themes with John 2:6: six, after, manner
“Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. lift...: or, reckon”
Shares key themes with John 2:6: after, manner, three
“With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.”
Shares key themes with John 2:6: set, stone, two
“And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.”
Shares key themes with John 2:6: set, stone, manner
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