The Bible Software
bible.software › John › Chapter 18 › John 18:6

John 18:6

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

King James Version

In Context

5They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.

7Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Read all of John 18

Cross References

Psalms 27:2When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Psalms 70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Luke 9:54And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Berean Standard BibleWorld English BibleNew Heart English BibleAmerican Standard VersionBible in Basic EnglishDarby TranslationYoung's Literal TranslationDouay-Rheims 1899Revised Version 1895Geneva Bible 1599Webster BibleMajority Standard Bible

Study John 18:6

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesThe Fourfold GospelJohn LightfootGeneva Bible Notes (1599)Robertson's Word PicturesReina-Valera (Español)
← John 18:5John 18John 18:7 →