John 18:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
In context
4 Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
5 “Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. Jesus said, “I am He.” And Judas His betrayer was standing there with them.
6 When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
7 So He asked them again, “Whom are you seeking?” “Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered.
8 “I told you that I am He,” Jesus replied. “So if you are looking for Me, let these men go.”
John 18:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
- KJV King James Version
- As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
- WEB World English Bible
- When therefore he said to them, “I am he,” they went backward and fell to the ground.
- ASV American Standard Version
- When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- when, therefore, he said to them — 'I am [he],' they went away backward, and fell to the ground.
- DBY Darby Translation
- When therefore he said to them, I am [he], they went away backward and fell to the ground.
- WBS Webster Bible
- As soon then as he had said to them, I am he , they went backward, and fell to the ground.