KJV ORIGINAL
And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
There were six big stone water jars sitting there — the kind Jewish people used for their ceremonial washing rituals. Each one could hold like 20-30 gallons of water.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus was about to turn ordinary cleaning supplies into the best wine anyone had ever tasted.
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