John 18:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Ps 70:2-3 : 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil. 3 Let them turn back because of their shame, Who are saying, `Aha, aha.'
  • Ps 129:5 : 5 Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.
  • Luke 9:54-56 : 54 And his disciples James and John having seen, said, `Sir, wilt thou `that' we may command fire to come down from the heaven, and to consume them, as also Elijah did?' 55 and having turned, he rebuked them, and said, `Ye have not known of what spirit ye are; 56 for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.
  • Acts 4:29-30 : 29 `And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings, and grant to Thy servants with all freedom to speak Thy word, 30 in the stretching forth of Thy hand, for healing, and signs, and wonders, to come to pass through the name of Thy holy child Jesus.'
  • 2 Kgs 1:9-9 : 9 And he sendeth unto him a head of fifty and his fifty, and he goeth up unto him (and lo, he is sitting on the top of the hill), and he speaketh unto him, `O man of God, the king hath spoken, Come down.' 10 And Elijah answereth and speaketh unto the head of the fifty, `And if I `am' a man of God, fire doth come down from the heavens, and consume thee and thy fifty;' and fire cometh down from the heavens, and consumeth him and his fifty. 11 And he turneth and sendeth unto him another head of fifty and his fifty, and he answereth and speaketh unto him, `O man of God, thus said the king, Haste, come down.' 12 And Elijah answereth and speaketh unto them, `If I `am' a man of God, fire doth come down from the heavens, and consume thee and thy fifty;' and fire of God cometh down from the heavens, and consumeth him and his fifty. 13 And he turneth and sendeth a third head of fifty and his fifty, and the third head of fifty goeth up, and cometh in, and boweth on his knees over-against Elijah, and maketh supplication unto him, and speaketh unto him, `O man of God, let be precious, I pray thee, my soul and the soul of thy servants -- these fifty -- in thine eyes. 14 Lo, come down hath fire from the heavens, and consumeth the two heads of the former fifties and their fifties; and, now, let my soul be precious in thine eyes.' 15 And a messenger of Jehovah speaketh unto Elijah, `Go down with him, be not afraid of him;' and he riseth and goeth down with him unto the king,
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

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    4Jesus, therefore, knowing all things that are coming upon him, having gone forth, said to them, `Whom do ye seek?'

    5they answered him, `Jesus the Nazarene;' Jesus saith to them, `I am `he';' -- and Judas who delivered him up was standing with them; --

  • John 18:7-9
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    7Again, therefore, he questioned them, `Whom do ye seek?' and they said, `Jesus the Nazarene;'

    8Jesus answered, `I said to you that I am `he'; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;'

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  • Matt 17:6-7
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    6And the disciples having heard, did fall upon their face, and were exceedingly afraid,

    7and Jesus having come near, touched them, and said, `Rise, be not afraid,'

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  • Acts 22:7-8
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    7I fell also to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?

    8`And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? and he said unto me, I am Jesus the Nazarene whom thou dost persecute --

  • 26Jesus saith to her, `I am `he', who am speaking to thee.'

  • 4and having fallen upon the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, `Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?'

  • John 8:58-59
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    58Jesus said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham's coming -- I am;'

    59they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

  • 70And they all said, `Thou, then, art the Son of God?' and he said unto them, `Ye say `it', because I am;'

  • 15`And I said, Who art thou, Lord? and he said, I am Jesus whom thou dost persecute;

  • 28Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am `he'; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;

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    21why me dost thou question? question those having heard what I spake to them; lo, these have known what I said.'

    22And he having said these things, one of the officers standing by did give Jesus a slap, saying, `Thus dost thou answer the chief priest?'

    23Jesus answered him, `If I spake ill, testify concerning the ill; and if well, why me dost thou smite?'

  • 20and he saith to them, `I am `he', be not afraid;'

  • 46And they laid on him their hands, and kept hold on him;

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

  • 15He saith to them, `And ye -- who do ye say me to be?'

  • 17And when I saw him, I did fall at his feet as dead, and he placed his right hand upon me, saying to me, `Be not afraid; I am the First and the Last,

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

    24I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am `he', ye shall die in your sins.'

    25They said, therefore, to him, `Thou -- who art thou?' and Jesus said to them, `Even what I did speak of to you at the beginning;

  • 8And Simon Peter having seen, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, `Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, O lord;'

  • 6and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,

  • 34Jesus answered him, `From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?'

  • 48And Jesus answering said to them, `As against a robber ye came out, with swords and sticks, to take me!

  • 8and again having stooped down, he was writing on the ground,

  • 38I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

  • 19`From this time I tell you, before its coming to pass, that, when it may come to pass, ye may believe that I am `he';

  • 13ye call me, The Teacher and The Lord, and ye say well, for I am;

  • 62and Jesus said, `I am; and ye shall see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power, and coming with the clouds, of the heaven.'

  • 9and as they were going to tell to his disciples, then lo, Jesus met them, saying, `Hail!' and they having come near, laid hold of his feet, and did bow to him.

  • 18and began to salute him, `Hail, King of the Jews.'

  • 5and on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, `Why do ye seek the living with the dead?

  • John 9:36-37
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    36he answered and said, `Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?'

    37And Jesus said to him, `Thou hast both seen him, and he who is speaking with thee is he;'

  • 55In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, `As against a robber ye did come forth, with swords and sticks, to take me! daily with you I was sitting teaching in the temple, and ye did not lay hold on me;

  • 28Father, glorify Thy name.' There came, therefore, a voice out of the heaven, `I both glorified, and again I will glorify `it';'

  • 57And they, having cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and did rush with one accord upon him,

  • 64and having blindfolded him, they were striking him on the face, and were questioning him, saying, `Prophesy who he is who smote thee?'

  • 41And he was withdrawn from them, as it were a stone's cast, and having fallen on the knees he was praying,

  • 3and said, `Hail! the king of the Jews;' and they were giving him slaps.

  • 15and immediately, all the multitude having seen him, were amazed, and running near, were saluting him.

  • 49And those about him, having seen what was about to be, said to him, `Sir, shall we smite with a sword?'