John 2:9 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁹When 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,

John 2:9 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 4:46
So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
John 7:17
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
Psalms 119:100
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

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. 9)

9-10. well drunk--“drunk abundantly” (as So 5:1), speaking of the general practice.