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John 18:6
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4 Jesus therefore, aknowing all things that would come upon Him, went forward and said to them, “Whom are you seeking?”  
5 They answered Him, a“Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, “I am He.” And Judas, who bbetrayed Him, also stood with them.  
6 Now when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
7 Then He asked them again, “Whom are you seeking?” And they said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”
8 Jesus answered, “I have told you that I am He. Therefore, if you seek Me, let these go their way,”
9 that the saying might be fulfilled which He spoke, a“Of those whom You gave Me I have lost none.”  
10 aThen Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.  
Verse Comparison: John 18:6

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American Standard Version
When therefore he said unto them, I am `he', they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Amplified® Bible
When Jesus said to them, I am He, they went backwards (drew back, lurched backward) and fell to the ground.

Contemporary English Version
At once they all backed away and fell to the ground.

Darby English Version
When therefore he said to them, I am [he], they went away backward and fell to the ground.

Good News Bible
When Jesus said to them, "I am he," they moved back and fell to the ground.

International Standard Version
When Jesus told them, "I am he," they backed away and fell to the ground.

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

New American Standard Bible
So when He said to them, "I am {He,} they drew back and fell to the ground."

New International Version
When Jesus said, "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground.

New King James Version
Now when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So when He said to them, "You have found me," they drew back and fell to the ground.

Young's Literal Translation
when, therefore, he said to them -- `I am `he',' they went away backward, and fell to the ground.


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