John 2

2 ¹For di third day, dem do wedding for Cana wey dey Galilee; Jesus mama dey there. ²Dem invite Jesus and im disciples too come di wedding. ³Wen di wine finish, Jesus mama tell am say, "Wine no dey again."

⁴Jesus answer am say, "Woman, why yu dey put me for dis matter? My time neva reach."

⁵Im mama tell di servants say, "Anytin wey e tell una, make una do am."

⁶Six water pot wey dem carve from stone dey stand there, wey di Jew people dey take purify demsef, and every one fit hold twenty to thirty gallon. ^a a v6 Every pot fit hold about 20 to 30 gallon (75 to 115 liter) — na big-big pot be dis.

⁷Jesus tell dem say, "Fill di pot dem wit water," so dem fill dem reach di mouth. ⁸E tell dem say, "Draw small comot now, carry am go give di oga wey dey head di party." So dem do am.

⁹Di oga wey dey head di party taste di water wey don turn wine, e no sabi wia e comot—but di servants wey draw am sabi. So e call di groom come one side, ¹⁰and tell am say, "Everybody dey serve di sweet wine first, den e go bring di one wey no too fine wen people don drink belleful. But yu keep di sweet wine reach now." ¹¹Jesus do dis first sign for Cana wey dey Galilee. E show im glory, and im disciples believe for am.

¹²Afta dis, e go down go Capernaum wit im mama, im brodas, and im disciples, and dem stay there small days.

¹³Wen di Jew people Passover don near, Jesus go up go Jerusalem.

Jesus Clean di Temple Compound

¹⁴For di temple compound, e see people wey dey sell cow, sheep, and dove, and odas wey siddon for table dey change money. ¹⁵E make whip wit rope and drive dem all comot from di temple compound, sheep and cow join, e pour comot di coin of di money-changers, and turn dem table upside down.

¹⁶E tell di people wey dey sell dove say, "Carry dis tins comot from here! No make my Papa house turn market place."

¹⁷Im disciples remember say dem write am say: "Di zeal wey I get for yor house go chop me finish."

¹⁸So di Jew people ask am say, "Wetin sign yu go show us to prove say yu fit do dis tins?"

¹⁹Jesus answer dem say, "Break dis temple down, and for three days I go raise am up."

²⁰Dem answer say, "Dem take forty-six years build dis temple, and yu go raise am for three days?" ²¹But di temple wey e dey talk about na im own body. ²²Afta e rise from di dead, im disciples remember say e bin talk dis tin, and dem believe di Scripture and di word wey Jesus don talk.

²³Wen e dey Jerusalem for di Passover, plenty people see di sign dem wey e do and trust for im name.

²⁴But Jesus no gree hand imsef give dem, bicos e sabi all people. ²⁵E no need make anybody tell am anytin about person—e sabi wetin dey inside every one.