John 2:5
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His mother saith to the waiters: Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye.

Whatsoever.

John 15:14 You are my friends, if you do the things that I command you.

Genesis 6:22 And Noe did all things which God commanded him.

Judges 13:14 And let her eat nothing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: and whatsoever I have commanded her, let her fulfil and observe.

Luke 5:5,6 And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have laboured all the night and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net. . . .

Luke 6:46-49 And why call you me, Lord, Lord; and do not the things which I say? . . .

Acts 9:6 And he, trembling and astonished, said: Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?

Hebrews 5:9 And being consummated, he became, to all that obey him, the cause of eternal salvation:

Hebrews 11:8 By faith he that is called Abraham obeyed to go out into a place which he was to receive for an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing whither he went.

Context
The Wedding at Cana
4And Jesus saith to her: Woman, what is that to me and to thee? My hour is not yet come. 5His mother saith to the waiters: Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye. 6Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, according to the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three measures apiece.…
Cross References
Genesis 41:55
And when there also they began to be famished, the people cried to Pharao, for food. And he said to them: Go to Joseph: and do all that he shall say to you.

Matthew 12:46
As he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Lexicon
His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

mother
μήτηρ (mētēr)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'.

said to
Λέγει (Legei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

servants,
διακόνοις (diakonois)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1249: Probably from an obsolete diako; an attendant, i.e. a waiter; specially, a Christian teacher and pastor.

“Do
ποιήσατε (poiēsate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

whatever
(Ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

He tells
λέγῃ (legē)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

you.”
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.


Additional Translations
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”

His mother says to the servants, "Whatever He may say to you, do it."

His mother said to the servants, Whatever he said to you, do it.

His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

His mother says to the servants, Whatever he may say to you, do.

His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

His mother saith to the servants, Whatever he saith to you, do it.

His mother said to the attendants, "Whatever he tells you to do, do it."

His mother said to the servants, "Whatever he says to you, do it."

His mother saith to the ministrants, 'Whatever he may say to you -- do.'
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