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John 18:4–5

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Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?
They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.
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From verse 4

  1. John 13:1Rank 1 from verse 4
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    1NOW before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

  2. John 18:7Rank 2 from verse 4
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    7Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

  3. Acts 2:28Rank 3 from verse 4
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    28Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

  4. Acts 20:22–23Rank 4 from verse 4
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    22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

    23Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

  5. Psalms 27:3Rank 5 from verse 4
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    3Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

  6. 1 Kings 18:10Rank 6 from verse 4
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    10As the Lord thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

  7. 1 Kings 18:14–18Rank 7 from verse 4
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    14And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

    15And Elijah said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.

    16So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.

    17¶ And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?

    18And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and thou hast followed Baalim.

  8. Acts 4:24–28Rank 8 from verse 4
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    24And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

    25Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

    26The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

    27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

    28For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

  9. John 10:17–18Rank 9 from verse 4
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    17Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.

    18No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.

  10. John 13:11Rank 10 from verse 4
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    11For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

  11. John 19:28Rank 11 from verse 4
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    28¶ After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

  12. John 6:64Rank 12 from verse 4
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    64But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.

  13. Luke 24:44Rank 13 from verse 4
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    44And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

  14. Luke 24:6–7Rank 14 from verse 4
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    6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,

    7Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.

  15. Mark 10:33–34Rank 15 from verse 4
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    33Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:

    34And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

  16. Matthew 16:21Rank 16 from verse 4
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    21¶ From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.

  17. Matthew 17:22–23Rank 17 from verse 4
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    22¶ And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:

    23And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

  18. Matthew 20:18–19Rank 18 from verse 4
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    18Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

    19And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.

  19. Matthew 26:2Rank 19 from verse 4
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    2Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

  20. Matthew 26:21Rank 20 from verse 4
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    21And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

  21. Matthew 26:31Rank 21 from verse 4
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    31Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

  22. Nehemiah 6:11Rank 22 from verse 4
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    11And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.

  23. Proverbs 28:1Rank 23 from verse 4
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    1THE wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

  24. Psalms 3:6Rank 24 from verse 4
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    6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

  25. 1 Peter 4:1Rank 25 from verse 4
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    1FORASMUCH then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

  26. Luke 18:31–33Rank 26 from verse 4
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    31¶ Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.

    32For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

    33And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again.

From verse 5

  1. Isaiah 3:9Rank 1 from verse 5
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    9¶ The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  2. Jeremiah 8:12Rank 2 from verse 5
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    12Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

  3. John 1:46Rank 3 from verse 5
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    46And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

  4. John 19:19Rank 4 from verse 5
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    19¶ And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

  5. Matthew 2:23Rank 5 from verse 5
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    23And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

  6. Matthew 21:11Rank 6 from verse 5
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    11And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

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John 18:4

COMBINED MEANING

knowing

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Sense 1: Perceiving, understanding, recognizing, or being acquainted with. Sense 2: Having knowledge or skill.

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should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

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COMBINED MEANING

forth

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1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.

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whom

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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

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ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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DEFINED WORDS

John 18:5

COMBINED MEANING

answered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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18:1WHEN Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.

18:2And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.

18:3Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

18:4Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?

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18:5They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.

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18:6As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

18:7Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

18:8Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

18:9That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.

18:10Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

18:11Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

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