John 2:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

John 2:5 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 6:22
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Luke 5:5-6
And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. …
Hebrews 5:9
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-11)

We have here the story of Christ’s miraculous conversion of water into wine at a marriage in Cana of Galilee. There were some few so well disposed as to believe in Christ, and to follow him, when he did no miracle; yet it was not likely that many should be wrought upon till he had something wherewith to answer those that asked, What sign showest thou? He could have wrought miracles before, could h…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

4-5. Woman--no term of disrespect in the language of that day (Joh 19:26). what ... to do with thee--that is, “In my Father’s business I have to do with Him only.” It was a gentle rebuke for officious interference, entering a region from which all creatures were excluded (compare Ac 4:19, 20). mine hour, &c.--hinting that He would do something, but at His own time; and so she understood it (Joh 2:…