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John 18:5

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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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  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.

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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

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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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?

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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