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John 18:4
John 18:4 is verse 4 of John chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
King James Version
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?
World English Bible
Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went out and said to them, “Who are you looking for?”
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John 18:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples.
3 So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
4 Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
5 “Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. Jesus said, “I am He.” And Judas His betrayer was standing there with them.
6 When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
John 10:17The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.
John 10:18No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”
John 13:1It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
John 19:28After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”
Matthew 16:21From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
Matthew 17:22When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
Matthew 17:23They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised to life.” And the disciples were deeply grieved.
Matthew 20:18“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death
Matthew 20:19and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”
Matthew 26:2“You know that the Passover is two days away, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
Matthew 26:21And while they were eating, He said to them, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray Me.”
Matthew 26:31Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
Mark 10:33“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles,
Mark 10:34who will mock Him and spit on Him and flog Him and kill Him. And after three days He will rise again.”
Luke 18:31Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
Luke 18:32He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Luke 18:33They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.”
Luke 24:6He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:
Luke 24:7‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
Acts 2:28You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’
Acts 4:24When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.
Acts 4:25You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Acts 4:26The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’
Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
Acts 4:28They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
Acts 20:22And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.
Acts 20:23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
1 Kings 18:10As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you.
1 Kings 18:14And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord that Elijah is here!’ He will kill me!”
1 Kings 18:15Then Elijah said, “As surely as the LORD of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will present myself to Ahab today.”
1 Kings 18:16So Obadiah went to inform Ahab, who went to meet Elijah.
1 Kings 18:17When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”
1 Kings 18:18“I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.
Nehemiah 6:11But I replied, “Should a man like me run away? Should one like me go into the temple to save his own life? I will not go!”
Psalms 3:6I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.
Psalms 27:3Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust.
Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
1 Peter 4:1Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.