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the third day . Of this first week: i.e. the third day after the last event (John 1:4-51 ), i.e. the seventh day. Compare the 1st (John 1:19-28 ); 2nd (29-34); 3rd (John 1:35-42 ); 4th (John 1:43-51 ). In Genesis, after six days there comes a marriage.
was = took place.
marriage = marriage feast, as in Matthew 22:2 , &c. Sometimes lasting a week.
in . Greek en. App-104 .
Cana of Galilee . Now Kefr Kenna, on the road from Nazareth to Tiberias. So called to distinguish it from Cana in Asher.
Jesus. App-98 .
was there : i.e. was already there when the Lord arrived.
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