John 18:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

when, therefore, he said to them -- `I am [he],` they went away backward, and fell to the ground.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

When Jesus said to them, I am He, they went backwards (drew back, lurched backward) and fell to the ground.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

When Jesus said to them, I am He, they went backwards (drew back, lurched backward) and fell to the ground.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When Jesus told them, “I am he,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

When therefore he said to them, I am [he], they went away backward and fell to the ground.

English EASY 2024

When Jesus said the words, ‘I am,’ the soldiers quickly moved away from him. They fell down to the ground.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When Jesus said, "I am Jesus," the men moved back and fell to the ground.

When Jesus said to them, "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they moved back and fell to the ground.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When Jesus told them, "I am he," the crowd backed away and fell to the ground.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When He told them, "I am He," they stepped back and fell to the ground.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

So when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When He said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So when He said to them, "I am He," they drew back and fell to the ground.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When he said to them, "I AM," they turned away and fell to the ground.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So when Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they retreated and fell to the ground.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When Jesus said, "I am he," they moved back. Then they fell to the ground.

English NIV

"I am he," Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.) When Jesus said, "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground.

English NKJ 1982

Now when He said to them, “I am He, ” they drew back and fell to the ground.

English NLT

And as he said, "I am he," they all fell backward to the ground!

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When Jesus said to them, "I am he," they stepped back and fell to the ground.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

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

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When he said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And as he said it, they all fell backwards to the ground!

English Tyndale 1537

(But) As soon as he had said unto them I am he, they went backwards and fell to the ground.

John 18:6 — Compare Translations