John 2:4 - Forerunner Commentary

John 2:4

2 Now both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding.

3 And when they ran out of wine, the mother of Jesus said to Him, “They have no wine.”

4 Jesus said to her, ^a“Woman, ^bwhat does your concern have to do with Me? ^cMy hour has not yet come.”

5 His mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it.”

6 Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, ^aaccording to the manner of purification of the Jews, containing twenty or thirty gallons apiece.

7 Jesus said to them, “Fill the waterpots with water.” And they filled them up to the brim.

Verse Comparison: John 2:4

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American Standard Version
And Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.

Amplified® Bible
Jesus said to her, [Dear] woman, what is that to you and to Me? [What do we have in common? Leave it to Me.] My time (hour to act) has not yet come.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied, "Mother, my time hasn't yet come! You must not tell me what to do."

Darby English Version
Jesus says to her, What have I to do with thee, woman? mine hour has not yet come.

Good News Bible
"You must not tell me what to do," Jesus replied. "My time has not yet come."

International Standard Version
Jesus said to her, "How does that concern us, woman? My hour has not yet come."

King James Version
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.

New American Standard Bible
And Jesus *said to her, "Woman, what does that have to do with us? My hour has not yet come."

New International Version
"Dear woman, why do you involve me?" Jesus replied, "My time has not yet come."

New King James Version
Jesus said to her, 'Woman, what does your concern have to do with Me? My hour has not yet come.'

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And Jesus said to her, "Woman, what does that have to do with us? My hour has not yet come."

Young's Literal Translation
Jesus saith to her, `What -- to me and to thee, woman? not yet is mine hour come.'

New English Translation
Jesus replied,¹ “Woman,² why are you saying this to me?³ My time⁴ has not yet come.”

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