King James Version (KJV)
John 2:8
“And he saith unto them, ‹Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast.› And they bare [it].”
Verse in context — John 2
And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
Jesus saith unto them, ‹Fill the waterpots with water.› And they filled them up to the brim.
And he saith unto them, ‹Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast.› And they bare [it].
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,
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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