John 18:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Ps 70:2-3 : 2 Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt. 3 Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.
  • Ps 129:5 : 5 Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.
  • Luke 9:54-56 : 54 And when his disciples James and John saw [this], they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them ? 55 But he turned, and rebuked them. 56 And they went to another village.
  • Acts 4:29-30 : 29 And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness, 30 while thy stretchest forth thy hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of thy holy Servant Jesus.
  • 2 Kgs 1:9-9 : 9 Then [the king] sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. And he spake unto him, O man of God, the king hath said, Come down. 10 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. 11 And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly. 12 And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. 13 And again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight. 14 Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in thy sight. 15 And the angel of Jehovah said unto Elijah, Go down with him: be not afraid of him. And he arose, and went down with him unto the king.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

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  • John 18:4-5
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    4Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were coming upon him, went forth, and saith unto them, Whom seek ye?

    5They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am [he] . And Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

  • John 18:7-9
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    7Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

    8Jesus answered, I told you that I am [he] ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

    9that the word might be fulfilled which he spake, Of those whom thou hast given me I lost not one.

  • Matt 17:6-7
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    6And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

    7And Jesus came and touched them and said, Arise, and be not afraid.

  • 9Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am [he] .

  • Acts 22:7-8
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    7And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

    8And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.

  • 26Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am [he] .

  • 4and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

  • John 8:58-59
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    58Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

    59They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

  • 70And they all said, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.

  • 15And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.

  • 28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [

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    21Why askest thou me? Ask them that have heard [me], what I spake unto them: behold, these know the things which I said.

    22And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

    23Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

  • 20But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.

  • 46And they laid hands on him, and took him.

  • 37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

  • 15He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am?

  • 17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

  • John 8:23-25
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    23And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

    24I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am [he], ye shall die in your sins.

    25They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? Jesus said unto them, Even that which I have also spoken unto you from the beginning.

  • 8But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

  • 6And this they said, trying him, that they might have [whereof] to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

  • 34Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

  • 48And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves to seize me?

  • 8And again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

  • 38I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

  • 19From henceforth I tell you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am [he] .

  • 13Ye call me, Teacher, and, Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.

  • 62And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

  • 9And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.

  • 18and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

  • 5and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

  • John 9:36-37
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    36He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?

    37Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and he it is that speaketh with thee.

  • 55In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

  • 28Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

  • 57But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

  • 64And they blindfolded him, and asked him, saying, Prophesy: who is he that struck thee?

  • 41And he was parted from them about a stone's cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,

  • 3and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands.

  • 15And straightway all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

  • 49And when they that were about him saw what would follow, they said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?