John 18:8

Easy To Read Version

Jesus said, “I told you that I am Jesus. So if you are looking for me, then let these other men go free.”

Cross References

Isaiah 53:6

But \{even after he did this,\} all of us wandered away like sheep. We all went our own way. \{We did this after\} the Lord \{freed us from our guilt and\} put all our guilt on him.

Matthew 26:56

But all these things have happened so that it will be like the prophets {\cf2\super [412]} wrote.” Then all of Jesus’ followers left him and ran away.

John 10:28

I give my sheep eternal life. They will never die. And no person can take them out of my hand.

John 13:1

It was almost time for the Jewish Passover {\cf2\super [207]} festival. Jesus knew that it was time for him to leave this world. It was now time for Jesus to go back to the Father. Jesus had always loved those people in the world who were his. Now was the time Jesus showed them his love the most.

John 13:36

Simon Peter asked Jesus, “Lord, where are you going?”

John 16:32

Listen to me. A time is coming when you will be scattered. Each of you will be scattered to his own home. That time is now here. You will leave me. I will be alone. But I am never really alone, because the Father is with me.

John 18:7

Jesus asked them again, “Who are you looking for?”

John 18:9

This happened so that the words Jesus said before would be true: “I have not lost any of the men you gave me.”

1 Corinthians 10:13

The only temptations that you have are the same temptations that all people have. But you can trust God. He will not let you be tempted more than you can bear. But when you are tempted, God will also give you a way to escape that temptation. Then you will be able to endure it.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But the Lord said to me, “My grace (kindness) is enough for you. When you are weak, then my power is made perfect in you.” So I am very happy to boast about my weaknesses. Then Christ’s power can live in me.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives the same as Christ loved the church. Christ died for the church.

1 Peter 5:7

Give all your worries to him, because he cares for you.