Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Jesus therefore, knowing all that was about to befall Him, went out to meet them. "Who are you looking for?" He asked them.
New American Standard Bible
So Jesus,
King James Version
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?
Holman Bible
Then Jesus, knowing everything that was about to happen to Him,
International Standard Version
Then Jesus, knowing everything that was going to happen, went forward and asked them, "Who are you looking for?"
A Conservative Version
Jesus therefore knowing all the things that were coming upon him, after going forth, he says to them, Whom seek ye?
American Standard Version
Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were coming upon him, went forth, and saith unto them, Whom seek ye?
Amplified
Then Jesus, knowing all that was about to happen to Him, went to them and asked,
An Understandable Version
Since Jesus knew everything that was going to happen to Him, He went out and said to them, "Who are you men looking for?"
Anderson New Testament
Then Jesus, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth, and said to them: Whom do you seek?
Bible in Basic English
Then Jesus, having knowledge of everything which was coming on him, went forward and said to them, Who are you looking for?
Common New Testament
Then Jesus, knowing all that was to come upon him, went forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Jesus who knew every thing that should happen to him, advanc'd, and said to them, who do you look for?
Darby Translation
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth and said to them, Whom seek ye?
Godbey New Testament
Then Jesus, knowing all things which are coming on Him, came out, says to them, Whom do you seek?
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Jesus, as he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Who is it you are looking for?"
John Wesley New Testament
Then Jesus knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth and said to them, Whom seek ye?
Julia Smith Translation
Jesus then, knowing all coming upon him, having come out, said to them, Whom seek ye
King James 2000
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek you?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Jesus, [because he] knew all the things that were coming upon him, went out and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"
Modern King James verseion
Then Jesus, knowing all things that were coming upon Him, went out and said to them, Whom do you seek?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Jesus, knowing all things that should come on him, went forth and said unto them, "Whom seek ye?"
Moffatt New Testament
Then Jesus, who knew everything that was to happen to him, came forward and asked them, "Who are you looking for?"
Montgomery New Testament
Then Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon him, went forth to meet them, and asked them, "Who is it that you are looking for?"
NET Bible
Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them, "Who are you looking for?"
New Heart English Bible
Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"
Noyes New Testament
But Jesus, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth, and saith to them, Whom do ye seek?
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus, therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went out and said to them, Whom do you seek?
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus, therefore, knowing all the things coming upon him, went forth, and saith unto them - Whom, seek ye?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Jesus therefore, conscious of all things that were coming upon him, going forward, said to them, Whom are ye seeking?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Jesus, aware of all that was coming upon him, went to meet them, and said to them: "For whom are you looking?"
Webster
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth, and said to them, Whom seek ye?
Williams New Testament
Then Jesus, as He knew everything that was going to befall Him, came forward and asked them, "Who is it that you are looking for?"
World English Bible
Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"
Worrell New Testament
Jesus, therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon Him, went forth, and saith to them, "Whom seek ye?"
Worsley New Testament
Upon which Jesus, who knew all that was coming upon Him, went forth and said unto them, Whom do ye seek? They answered Him, Jesus the Nazarene.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jesus, therefore, knowing all things that are coming upon him, having gone forth, said to them, 'Whom do ye seek?'
Themes
Christ » Prescience of » General references to
Christ » His foreknowledge » General references to
Christ » Fellowship with » Foreknowledge of
Jesus Christ » History of » Is betrayed and apprehended (in the garden of gethsemane)
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The betrayal of jesus by judas fulfilled
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 18:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Betrayed And Arrested
3 So Judas, followed by the battalion and by a detachment of the Temple police sent by the High Priests and Pharisees, came there with torches and lamps and weapons. 4 Jesus therefore, knowing all that was about to befall Him, went out to meet them. "Who are you looking for?" He asked them. 5 "For Jesus the Nazarene," was the answer. "I am he," He replied. (Now Judas who was betraying Him was also standing with them.)
Cross References
John 13:1
Now just before the Feast of the Passover this incident took place. Jesus knew that the time had come for Him to leave this world and go to the Father; and having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.
John 18:7
Again therefore He asked them, "Who are you looking for?" "For Jesus the Nazarene," they said.
Matthew 16:21
From this time Jesus began to explain to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer much cruelty from the Elders and the High Priests and the Scribes, and be put to death, and on the third day be raised to life again.
Matthew 17:22-23
As they were travelling about in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men;
Matthew 20:18-19
"We are going up to Jerusalem, and there the Son of Man will be betrayed to the High Priests and Scribes. They will condemn Him to death,
Matthew 26:2
"You know that in two days' time the Passover comes. And the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."
Matthew 26:21
and the meal was proceeding, when Jesus said, "In solemn truth I tell you that one of you will betray me."
Matthew 26:31
Then said Jesus, "This night all of you will stumble and fail in your fidelity to me; for it is written, 'I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered in all directions.'
Mark 10:33-34
"See," He said, "we are going up to Jerusalem, where the Son of Man will be betrayed to the High Priests and the Scribes. They will condemn Him to death, and will hand Him over to the Gentiles;
Luke 18:31-33
Then He drew the Twelve to Him and said, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything written in the Prophets which refers to the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
Luke 24:6-7
He is not here. He has come back to life. Remember how He spoke to you while He was still in Galilee,
Luke 24:44
And He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you--that everything must be fulfilled that is written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me."
John 6:64
But there are some of you who do not believe." For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were that did not believe, and who it was that would betray Him.
John 10:17-18
For this reason my Father loves me, because I am laying down my life in order to receive it back again.
John 13:11
For He knew who was betraying Him, and that was why He said, "You are not all of you clean."
John 19:28
After this, Jesus, knowing that everything was now brought to an end, said--that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "I am thirsty."
Acts 2:28
Thou hast made known to me the ways of Life: Thou wilt fill me with gladness in Thy presence.'
Acts 4:24-28
And they, upon hearing the story, all lifted up their voices to God and said, "O Sovereign Lord, it is Thou who didst make Heaven and earth and sea, and all that is in them,
Acts 20:22-23
"And now, impelled by a sense of duty, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,
1 Peter 4:1
Since, then, Christ has suffered in the flesh, you also must arm yourselves with a determination to do the same--because he who has suffered in the flesh has done with sin--