King James Bible
KJVAs soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 18:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
American Standard VersionASV | When therefore he said unto them, I am he , they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went away backward and fell to the ground. | |
English Revised VersionERV | When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | As soon then as he had said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
World English BibleWEB | When therefore he said to them, |I am he,| they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | when, therefore, he said to them — 'I am he,' they went away backward, and fell to the ground. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | As soon then as he had said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | As soon then as He said to them, |I am he,| they went backwards and fell to the ground. |