ESV
KJV
6. And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
ASV
6. Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
ERVEN
6. There were six large stone waterpots there that were used by the Jews in their washing ceremonies. Each one held about 20 or 30 gallons.
NLT
6. Standing nearby were six stone water jars, used for Jewish ceremonial washing. Each could hold twenty to thirty gallons.
WEB
6. Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews' manner of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece.
NET
6. Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washing, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
NLV
6. Six stone water jars were there. Each one held about one-half barrel of water. These water jars were used in the Jewish worship of washing.
HCSB
6. Now six stone water jars had been set there for Jewish purification. Each contained 20 or 30 gallons.
YLT
6. And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.
LITV
6. And there were six stone waterpots standing, according to the purification of the Jews, each containing two or three measures.
RV
6. Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews- manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
NCV
6. In that place there were six stone water jars that the Jews used in their washing ceremony. Each jar held about twenty or thirty gallons.
MKJV
6. And there were six stone waterpots there, according to the purification of the Jews, each containing two or three measures.
AKJV
6. And there were set there six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
LXXEN
KJV
6. And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
AMP
6. Now there were six waterpots of stone standing there, as the Jewish custom of purification (ceremonial washing) demanded, holding twenty to thirty gallons apiece.
KJVP
6. And G1161 CONJ there were G2258 V-IXI-3P set G2749 V-PNP-NPF there G1563 ADV six G1803 A-NUI waterpots G5201 N-NPF of stone G3035 A-NPF , after G2596 PREP the G3588 T-ASM manner of the purifying G2512 N-ASM of G3588 T-GPM the G3588 T-GPM Jews G2453 A-GPM , containing G5562 V-PAP-NPF two G1417 A-NUI or G2228 PRT three G5140 A-APM firkins G3355 N-APM apiece G303 PREP .
YLT
6. And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.
ASV
6. Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
WEB
6. Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews' manner of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece.
NASB
6. Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washings, each holding twenty to thirty gallons.
ESV
6. Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
RV
6. Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews- manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
RSV
6. Now six stone jars were standing there, for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
NKJV
6. Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, according to the manner of purification of the Jews, containing twenty or thirty gallons apiece.
MKJV
6. And there were six stone waterpots there, according to the purification of the Jews, each containing two or three measures.
AKJV
6. And there were set there six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
NRSV
6. Now standing there were six stone water jars for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
NIV
6. Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.
NIRV
6. Six stone water jars stood nearby. The Jews used water from that kind of jar for special washings to make themselves pure. Each jar could hold 20 to 30 gallons.
NLT
6. Standing nearby were six stone water jars, used for Jewish ceremonial washing. Each could hold twenty to thirty gallons.
MSG
6. Six stoneware water pots were there, used by the Jews for ritual washings. Each held twenty to thirty gallons.
GNB
6. The Jews have rules about ritual washing, and for this purpose six stone water jars were there, each one large enough to hold between twenty and thirty gallons.
NET
6. Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washing, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
ERVEN
6. There were six large stone waterpots there that were used by the Jews in their washing ceremonies. Each one held about 20 or 30 gallons.