John 18:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They answered, “Jesus from Nazareth.” He said, “I am Jesus.” (Judas, the one responsible for handing Jesus over, was standing there with them.)

Cross References

John 19:19

Pilate told them to write a sign and put it on the cross. The sign said, “jesus of nazareth, the king of the jews.”

John 1:46

But Nathanael said to Philip, “Nazareth! Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Philip answered, “Come and see.”

Matthew 21:11

The crowds following Jesus answered, “This is Jesus. He is the prophet from the town of Nazareth in Galilee.”

Matthew 2:23

He went to a town called Nazareth and lived there. This gave full meaning to what God said through the prophets. God said the Messiah would be called a Nazarene.

Jeremiah 8:12

They should be ashamed of the evil things they do, but they are not ashamed at all. They don’t know enough to be embarrassed by their sins. So they will be punished with everyone else. They will be thrown to the ground when I punish the people.’” This is what the Lord said.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces shows that they are guilty. They are like the people of Sodom; they don’t care who sees their sin. But it will be very bad for them. They will get what they deserve.

John 18:4

Jesus already knew everything that would happen to him. So he went out and asked them, “Who are you looking for?”

John 18:6

When Jesus said, “I am Jesus,” the men moved back and fell to the ground.