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

Then he asked them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

[a]Jesus answered, I said unto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seek me, let these go their way.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:8 Christ doth not neglect the office of a good pastor, no not in his greatest danger.

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

Again he asked them, “Who is it you want?”(A)

“Jesus of Nazareth,” they said.

Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, then let these men go.”

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