John 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it. ”

John 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

John 2:8 — World English Bible

John 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it. ”

John 2:8 — American Standard Version

John 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he saith to them, `Draw out, now, and bear to the director of the apartment;' and they bare.”

John 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation

John 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry [it] to the feast-master. And they carried [it]. ”

John 2:8 — Darby Translation

John 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then he sayde vnto them, Draw out nowe and beare vnto the gouernour of the feast. So they bare it.”

John 2:8 — Geneva Bible

John 2:8 in Context — John 2

6 And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

7 Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

8 And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.

9 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,

10 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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What Does John 2:8 Mean?

John 2:8 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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