John 18:4

Jesus knew everything that was going to happen to him. He went to meet them, and asked, “Who are you looking for?”

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In The King James Version

Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?

In Context

3So Judas took with him a troop of soldiers together with guards from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They arrived there carrying torches, lanterns, and weapons.

5“Are you Jesus of Nazareth?” they asked. “I am,” Jesus told them. Judas the betrayer was standing with them.

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Cross References

1 Kings 18:14And now you're telling me to go to my master and announce, ‘Elijah is here.’ He's going to kill me!”

Psalms 3:6I'm not afraid of tens of thousands who surround me, people who are against me.

Proverbs 28:1The wicked run away even when no one is chasing them, but the good have the trusting boldness of lions.

Matthew 17:22As they were walking together through Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of man is going to be betrayed and people will have power over him.

Matthew 26:2“You know that it's Passover in two days time, and the Son of man will be handed over to be crucified.”

Matthew 26:31“All of you will abandon me tonight,” Jesus told them. “As Scripture says, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the flock of sheep will be completely scattered.’

Matthew Henry on John 18:2-13

Christ in the Garden; The Treachery of Judas; The Ear of Malachus Cut Off; Christ Yields Himself a Prisoner. 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. 3 Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and… Read the whole commentary →

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