John 2:1

The third day] It was a three-days' journey from Judæa to Galilee. Cana] now Kana-el-Jelil, a village 9 m. NW. of Nazareth, called 'of Galilee' to distinguish it from Cana (Kanah) in Asher (Joshua 19:28).

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¹ And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

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