Once more he asked them, “Who are you looking for?” And again they replied, “Jesus the Nazarene.”
So the family went and lived in a town called Nazareth. This fulfilled what the prophets had said: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
Jesus fully realized all that was going to happen to him, so he stepped forward to meet them. “Who are you looking for?” he asked.
As Jesus said “I Am he,” they all drew back and fell to the ground!
“I told you that I Am he,” Jesus said. “And since I am the one you want, let these others go.”