Parallel Verses

World English Bible

When therefore he said to 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.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

When He told them, “I am He,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.

International Standard Version

When Jesus told them, "I AM," they backed away and fell to the ground.

A Conservative Version

When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went backward and fell to the ground.

American Standard Version

When therefore he said unto them, I am he , they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Amplified

When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

An Understandable Version

Now when Jesus had said to them, "I am [He]," they [all] moved backward and fell to the ground. [Note: This appears to have been done by some miraculous power].

Anderson New Testament

Then, when he said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Bible in Basic English

And when he said to them, I am he, they went back, falling to the earth.

Common New Testament

When he said to them, "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground.

Daniel Mace New Testament

upon Jesus his saying to them, I am he, they fell backward to the ground.

Darby Translation

When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went away backward and fell to the ground.

Godbey New Testament

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

Goodspeed New Testament

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

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

Then, when he said to them, That I am, they went away backward, and fell to the ground.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

So when he said to them, "I am [he]," {they drew back} and fell to the ground.

Modern King James verseion

Then as soon as He had said to them, I AM, they went backward and fell to the ground.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But as soon as he had said unto them, "I am he," they went backwards and fell to the ground.

Moffatt New Testament

When he said, "I am he," they fell back and dropped to the ground;

Montgomery New Testament

When Jesus said "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground;

NET Bible

So when Jesus said to them, "I am he," they retreated and fell to the ground.

New Heart English Bible

When therefore he said to them, "I AM," they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

When, therefore, he said to them, I am he, they went backwards and fell on the ground.

The Emphasized Bible

When, therefore, he said unto them, I, am he, they went backwards, and fell to the ground.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

As he then spake to them, I am he, they retreated backward, and fell flat on the ground.

Twentieth Century New Testament

When Jesus said 'I am he,' they drew back and fell to the ground.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

As soon then as He said to them, "I am he," they went backwards and fell to the ground.

Williams New Testament

So when He said to them, "I am He," they took a lurch backward and fell to the ground.

Worrell New Testament

When, therefore, He said to them, "I am He," they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As soon
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

as he had said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824


Usage: 0

I
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

am
εἰμί 
Eimi 
I am , am, it is I , be, I was , have been, not tr
Usage: 72

he, they went
ἀπέρχομαι 
Aperchomai 
go, depart, go, go away, come,
Usage: 97

ὄπίσω 
Opiso 
Usage: 20

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

πίπτω πέτω 
Pipto 
Usage: 56

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 18:6

References

American

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Images John 18:6

Prayers for John 18:6

Context Readings

Jesus Is Betrayed And Arrested

5 They answered him, "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus said to them, "I am he." Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them. 6 When therefore he said to them, "I am he," they went backward, and fell to the ground. 7 Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

Cross References

2 Kings 1:9-15

Then [the king] sent a captain of fifty with his fifty to him. He went up to him; and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He said to him, "Man of God, the king has said, 'Come down!'"

Psalm 27:2

When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Psalm 40:14

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

Psalm 70:2-3

Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

Psalm 129:5

Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

Luke 9:54-56

When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?"

Acts 4:29-30

Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,

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