Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Jesus answered, 'I said to you that I am he; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;'
New American Standard Bible
Jesus answered,
King James Version
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Jesus replied, "I told you that I am the one, so if you are looking for me, let these men go."
A Conservative Version
Jesus answered, I told you that I am. If therefore ye seek me, allow these men to go,
American Standard Version
Jesus answered, I told you that I am he ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:
Amplified
Jesus answered,
An Understandable Version
Jesus said to them, "I [already] told you that I am [He]; so if you are looking for me, let these men [i.e., the apostles] go."
Anderson New Testament
Jesus answered: I have told you that I am he. If, then, you seek me, let these go away.
Bible in Basic English
Jesus made answer, I have said that I am he; if you are looking for me, let these men go away.
Common New Testament
Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. So, if you seek me, let these men go."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he. "if therefore it is me you look for, let these go their way."
Darby Translation
Jesus answered, I told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go away;
Godbey New Testament
Jesus responded, I told you that I am He: if then you seek me, let these depart.
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus answered, "I have told you that I am he, so if you are looking for me, let these men go."
John Wesley New Testament
Jesus answered, I have told you, I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go:
Julia Smith Translation
Jesus answered, I said to you, that I am: if then ye seek me, leave these to retire:
King James 2000
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore you seek me, let these go their way:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus replied, "I said to you that I am [he]! So if you are looking for me, let these [men] go,"
Modern King James verseion
Jesus answered, I have told you that I AM. Therefore if you seek Me, let these go away;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus answered, "I said unto you, I am he. If ye seek me, let these go their way."
Moffatt New Testament
he answered, "I told you that I am he; if it is me you are looking for, let these men get away"
Montgomery New Testament
"I have already told you that I am he," said Jesus. "If, then, you are looking for me, let these go their way."
NET Bible
Jesus replied, "I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go."
New Heart English Bible
Jesus answered, "I told you that I AM. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"
Noyes New Testament
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he. If therefore ye are seeking me, let these men go.
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus answered, I told you that I am he; if, therefore, you seek me, let these go;
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus answered - I told you, I, am he. If, then, ye seek me, let these go their way: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Jesus answered, I told you that I am he: if therefore ye are seeking me, permit these to go away:
Twentieth Century New Testament
"I have already told you that I am he," replied Jesus, "so, if it is for me that you are looking, let these men go."
Webster
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: If therefore ye seek me, let these go away:
Weymouth New Testament
"I have told you," replied Jesus, "that I am he. If therefore you are looking for me, let these my disciples go their way."
Williams New Testament
Jesus answered, "I have already told you that I am He; so if you are really looking for me, let these men go."
World English Bible
Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"
Worrell New Testament
Jesus answered, "I told you that I am He; if, therefore, ye are seeking Me, permit these to go their way;"
Worsley New Testament
And they said, Jesus the Nazarene. Jesus answered, I have told you that I am He: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:
Themes
Defender of the weak » The frightened disciples
Jesus Christ » Death of, voluntary
Jesus Christ » History of » Is betrayed and apprehended (in the garden of gethsemane)
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The betrayal of jesus by judas fulfilled
Interlinear
References
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 18:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Betrayed And Arrested
7 Again, therefore, he questioned them, 'Whom do ye seek?' and they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene;' 8 Jesus answered, 'I said to you that I am he; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;' 9 that the word might be fulfilled that he said -- 'Those whom Thou hast given to me, I did not lose of them even one.'
Cross References
Isaiah 53:6
All of us like sheep have wandered, Each to his own way we have turned, And Jehovah hath caused to meet on him, The punishment of us all.
Matthew 26:56
but all this hath come to pass, that the Writings of the prophets may be fulfilled;' then all the disciples, having left him, fled.
Mark 14:50-52
And having left him they all fled;
John 10:28
and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish -- to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand;
John 13:1
And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who are in the world -- to the end he loved them.
John 13:36
Simon Peter saith to him, 'Sir, whither dost thou go away?' Jesus answered him, 'Whither I go away, thou art not able now to follow me, but afterward thou shalt follow me.'
John 16:32
and now it hath come, that ye may be scattered, each to his own things, and me ye may leave alone, and I am not alone, because the Father is with me;
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation hath taken you -- except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear it.
2 Corinthians 12:9
and He said to me, 'Sufficient for thee is My grace, for My power in infirmity is perfected;' most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of the Christ may rest on me:
Ephesians 5:25
The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,
1 Peter 5:7
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.