John 18:6

Now as soon as He said unto them, I am He, they went backwards and fell to the ground.

1770 John Worsley 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

5Jesus saith unto them, I am He. And Judas that betrayed Him, was standing with them.

7Then He asked them again, Whom do ye seek?

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Cross References

Luke 9:54And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, as Elias did?

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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