John 18:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ When Jesus said to them, I am He, they went backwards (drew back, lurched backward) and fell to the ground.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Common English Bible

⁶ When he said, “I Am,” they shrank back and fell to the ground.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Then, when he said to them, "I am he," they moved back and fell to the ground.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground.

John 18:6 Cross References

Psalm 129:5

Let them be ashamed and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.

Psalm 27:2

When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Psalm 40:14

Let them be ashamed and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonour That delight in my hurt.

John 18:5

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

John 18:7

Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.