“Jesus the Nazarene,” they answered.

“I am He,”[a](A) Jesus told them.

Judas, who betrayed Him, was also standing with them. When He told them, “I am He,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.

Then He asked them again, “Who is it you’re looking for?”

“Jesus the Nazarene,” they said.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:5 Lit I am; see note at Jn 8:58.

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