Verse List for YHN 2:6

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OET (OET-RV) Now there were six empty stone water jars there that are used for Jewish purification ceremonies. (Each one could hold over 70 litres.)

OET-LV And six stone waterpots were lying there according _to the purification of _the Youdaiōns, having _room _for two or three measures each.

ULT Now there were six stone water pots standing there for the ceremonial washing of the Jews, each containing two or three metretes.

UST (There were six empty stone jars placed there. They held water so that the people could wash themselves according to Jewish religious cleansing laws. Each jar could hold 80 to 120 liters of water.)

BSB Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish [rites of] purification. [Each] could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.[fn]

MSB Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish [rites of] purification. [Each] could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.[fn]

BLB Now there were six stone water jars standing there, according to the purification of the Jews, having space for two or three metretae.

AICNT Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish purification [standing],[fn] each holding two or three measures.[fn]

OEB There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.

LSB Now there were six stone water jars set there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing two or three measures each.

WEBBE & WMBB Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes[fn] apiece.

NET Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washing, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.

LSV And there were six water-jugs of stone there, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.

FBV Standing nearby were six stone jars used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each one holding twenty to thirty gallons.[fn]

TCNT Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty to thirty gallons.

T4T There were six empty stone jars there. The Jews habitually put water in them to use for washing things to make them acceptable to God. Each jar held ◄20 to 30 gallons/80 to 120 liters►.

LEB Now six stone water jars were set there, in accordance with the ceremonial cleansing of the Jews, each holding two or three measures.[fn]

BBE Now six pots of stone, every one taking two or three firkins of water, were placed there for the purpose of washing, as is the way of the Jews.

Moff Now six stone water-jars were standing there, for the Jewish rites of "purification," each holding about twenty gallons.

Wymth Now there were six stone jars standing there (in accordance with the Jewish regulations for purification), each large enough to hold twenty gallons or more.

ASV Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.

DRA Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, according to the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three measures apiece.

YLT And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.

Drby Now there were standing there six stone water-vessels, according to the purification of the Jews, holding two or three measures each.

RV Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.

SLT And six stone water buckets were placed there, according to the purification of the Jews, containing each two or three measures.

Wbstr And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

KJB-1769 And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

KJB-1611 And there were set there sixe water pots of stone, after the maner of the purifying of the Iewes, conteining two or three firkins apeece.
(And there were set there six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, conteining two or three firkins apeece.)

Bshps And there were set there, sixe water pottes of stone, after the maner of the purifiyng of the Iewes, conteynyng two or three firkins a peece.
(And there were set there, six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifiing of the Jews, conteyning two or three firkins a peece.)

Gnva And there were set there, sixe waterpots of stone, after the maner of the purifying of the Iewes, conteining two or three firkins a piece.
(And there were set there, six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, conteining two or three firkins apiece.)

Cvdl There were set there sixe water pottes of stone, after ye maner of the purifienge of ye Iewes, euery one coteyninge two or thre measures.
(There were set there six water pots of stone, after ye/you_all manner of the purifienge of ye/you_all Jews, every one coteyninge two or three measures.)

TNT And therwere stondynge theare sixe water pottes of stone after the maner of the purifyinge of the Iewes contaynynge two or thre fyrkins a pece.
(And therwere standing theare six water pots of stone after the manner of the purifyinge of the Jews contayning two or three fyrkins a pece.)

Wycl And there weren set `sixe stonun cannes, aftir the clensyng of the Jewis, holdynge ech tweyne ether thre metretis.
(And there were set six stonun cannes, after the cleansing of the Jews, holding each twain/two_or_both either three metretis.)

Luth Es waren aber allda sechs steinerne Wasserkrüge gesetzt nach der Weise der jüdischen Reinigung, und gingen in je einen zwei oder drei Maß.
(It were but there six stone waterkrüge set(v) after the/of_the way/manner the/of_the Jewish cleaning(n), and went in each/ever a two or three measure(n)/extent.)

ClVg Erant autem ibi lapideæ hydriæ sex positæ secundum purificationem Judæorum, capientes singulæ metretas binas vel ternas.[fn]
(They_were however there stoneæ hydriæ six positæ after/second purificationem Jews, taking each metre binas or ternas.)

SR-GNT Ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ λίθιναι ὑδρίαι ἓξ κατὰ τὸν καθαρισμὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων κείμεναι, χωροῦσαι ἀνὰ μετρητὰς δύο ἢ τρεῖς. ‡

UGNT ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ λίθιναι ὑδρίαι ἓξ κατὰ τὸν καθαρισμὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων κείμεναι, χωροῦσαι ἀνὰ μετρητὰς δύο ἢ τρεῖς.

SBL-GNT ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ ⸂λίθιναι ὑδρίαι⸃ ἓξ ⸂κατὰ τὸν καθαρισμὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων κείμεναι⸃, χωροῦσαι ἀνὰ μετρητὰς δύο ἢ τρεῖς.

RP-GNT Ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ ὑδρίαι λίθιναι ἓξ κείμεναι κατὰ τὸν καθαρισμὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων, χωροῦσαι ἀνὰ μετρητὰς δύο ἢ τρεῖς.

TC-GNT Ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ [fn]ὑδρίαι λίθιναι ἓξ κείμεναι κατὰ τὸν καθαρισμὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων, χωροῦσαι ἀνὰ μετρητὰς δύο ἢ τρεῖς.