John 2:6

6Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.2:6 Or from about 75 to about 115 liters

6Now there were six stone waterpots standing there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing 2:6 About 18 or 27 gallons each; or 68 or 102 literstwo or three measures each.

6Now there were six stone waterpots set there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing twenty or thirty gallons each.

6Now there were six stone waterpots set there for the Jewish custom of purification (ceremonial washing), containing twenty or thirty gallons each.

6Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.2:6 Greek two or three metretae; that is, approximately 20.8 to 31.2 gallons (78.8 to 118.1 liters)

6Six stone water jars stood nearby. The Jews used water from that kind of jar for special washings. They did that to make themselves pure and “clean.” Each jar could hold 20 to 30 gallons.