John 18:8

Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. So if you are looking for me, let these men go.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

In Context

7So again he asked them, “Who are you looking for?” They said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

9He said this to fulfill the word he had spoken: “I have not lost a single one of those yoʋ have given me.”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:56But all this has taken place so that the Scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.

John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will certainly never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

John 13:36Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are yoʋ going?” Jesus answered him, “Yoʋ cannot follow me now to the place where I am going, but afterward yoʋ will follow me.”

1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful; he will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you can bear, but with the temptation he will also provide the way out so that you can endure it.

Ephesians 5:25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

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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