Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 2:9 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for John 2:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 2 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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,”
John 2:9 (KJV)
Commentary on John 2:9
The governor tastes the water 'that was made wine' without knowing its origin. The text specifies 'the servants which drew the water knew.' This creates an epistemological divide—those who obey and serve understand what those in authority may miss. The water had genuinely become wine; this was transformation, not merely addition or mixture. The miracle is complete and public yet the source remains hidden except to those directly involved.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 2:9
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“where he made the water into wine. There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.”
“he will know about the teaching”
“because I have kept your precepts.”