John 18:7

The Passion Translation

So once more, Jesus asked them, “Who are you looking for?” As they stood up, they answered, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

Cross References

Matthew 2:23

So he settled his family in the village of Nazareth, fulfilling the prophecy that he would be known as the “Branch.”

John 18:4

Jesus, knowing full well what was about to happen, went out to the garden entrance to meet them. Stepping forward, he asked, “Who are you looking for?”

John 18:6

And the moment Jesus spoke the words, “I am he,” the mob fell backward to the ground!

John 18:8

Jesus replied, “I told you that I am the one you’re looking for, so if you want me, let these men go home.”