John 2:9
“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,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water,.... The Persic version reads, "tasted of the wine", and adds, what is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And knew not whence it was - This is said, probably, to indicate that his judgment was not biased by any favor, or any…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 2:1-11
We have here the story of Christ's miraculous conversion of water into wine at a marriage in Cana of Galilee. There were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ruler of the feast Perhaps manager of the feastwould be better. It is doubtful whether the head-waiter, who managed the…