Key Verse Spotlight
John 2:12 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.”
John 2:12
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: {but} thou hast kept the good wine until now.
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.
And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
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