John 18:6

Then when He said to them, I am He, they went back, and fell on the ground.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

In Context

5They responded to Him, Jesus the Nazarene. Jesus says to them, I am He. And Judas also, the one having betrayed Him, stood with them.

7Then He again asked them, Whom do you seek? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.

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Cross References

Luke 9:54And the disciples James and John, seeing, said, Lord, do you wish that we may command fire to descend from heaven and consume them?

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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