John 18

5 Ref They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am `he'. And Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

6 Ref When therefore he said unto them, I am `he', they went backward, and fell to the ground.

7 Ref Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

8 Ref Jesus answered, I told you that I am `he'; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

9 Ref that the word might be fulfilled which he spake, Of those whom thou hast given me I lost not one.

10 Ref Simon Peter therefore having a sword drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. Now the servant's name was Malchus.

11 Ref Jesus therefore said unto Peter, Put up the sword into the sheath: the cup which the Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

12 Ref So the band and the chief captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

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