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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>John 18 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/john/18.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/john/18-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > John 18</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../john/17.htm" title="John 17">◄</a> John 18 <a href="../john/19.htm" title="John 19">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/john/18-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Having said these things, Jesus went forth with His disciples beyond the Brook of Kidron, where [there] was a garden, into which He entered, Himself and His disciples, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and Judas also, who delivered Him up, had known the place, because Jesus assembled there with His disciples many times. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Judas, therefore, having taken the band and officers out of the chief priests and Pharisees, comes there with torches and lamps, and weapons; <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Jesus, therefore, knowing all things that are coming on Him, having gone forth, said to them, “Whom do you seek?” <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They answered Him, “Jesus the Nazarene”; Jesus says to them, “I AM”; and Judas who delivered Him up was standing with them. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>When, therefore, He said to them, “I AM,” they went away backward, and fell to the ground. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Again, therefore, He questioned them, “Whom do you seek?” And they said, “Jesus the Nazarene”; <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Jesus answered, “I said to you that I AM; if, then, you seek Me, permit these to go away”; <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>that the word might be fulfilled that He said, “Those whom You have given to Me, I did not lose even one of them.” <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Simon Peter, therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the chief priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear—and the name of the servant was Malchus— <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Jesus, therefore, said to Peter, “Put the sword into the sheath; the cup that the Father has given to Me, may I not drink it?”<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The band, therefore, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews, took hold on Jesus, and bound Him, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and they led Him away to Annas first, for he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was chief priest of that year, <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and Caiaphas was he who gave counsel to the Jews that it is good for one man to perish for the people.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And following Jesus was Simon Peter, and the other disciple, and that disciple was known to the chief priest, and he entered with Jesus into the hall of the chief priest, <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and Peter was standing at the door outside, therefore the other disciple who was known to the chief priest went forth, and he spoke to the doorkeeper, and he brought in Peter. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Then the maid, the doorkeeper, says to Peter, “Are you also of the disciples of this Man?” He says, “I am not”; <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>and the servants and the officers were standing, having made a fire of coals, because it was cold, and they were warming themselves, and Peter was standing with them, and warming himself.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The chief priests, therefore, questioned Jesus concerning His disciples, and concerning His teaching; <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Jesus answered him, “I spoke freely to the world, I always taught in a synagogue, and in the temple, where the Jews always come together; and I spoke nothing in secret; <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>why do you question Me? Question those having heard what I spoke to them; behold, these have known what I said.” <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And He having said these things, one of the officers standing by gave Jesus a slap, saying, “Thus do You answer the chief priest?” <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Jesus answered him, “If I spoke ill, testify concerning the ill; and if well, why do you strike Me?” <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Annas then sent Him bound to Caiaphas the chief priest.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Simon Peter was standing and warming himself, then they said to him, “Are you also of His disciples?” He denied and said, “I am not.” <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>One of the servants of the chief priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter cut off, says, “Did I not see you in the garden with Him?” <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Again, therefore, Peter denied, and immediately a rooster crowed.<p> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>They led, therefore, Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium, and it was early, and they themselves did not enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover; <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Pilate, therefore, went forth to them and said, “What accusation do you bring against this Man?” <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>They answered and said to him, “If He were not doing evil, we had not delivered Him to you.” <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Pilate, therefore, said to them, “Take Him—you—and judge Him according to your law”; the Jews, therefore, said to him, “It is not lawful to us to put anyone to death”; <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled which He said, signifying by what death He was about to die.<p> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Pilate, therefore, entered into the Praetorium again, and called Jesus, and said to Him, “You are the King of the Jews?” <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Jesus answered him, “Do you say this from yourself? Or did others say it to you about Me?” <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests delivered You up to me; what did You do?” <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if My kingdom were of this world, My officers had struggled that I might not be delivered up to Jews; but now My kingdom is not from here.” <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Pilate, therefore, said to Him, “Are You then a king?” Jesus answered, “You say [it], because I am a king; I have been born for this, and I have come into the world for this, that I may testify to the truth; everyone who is of the truth, hears My voice.” <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Pilate says to Him, “What is truth?” And having said this, again he went forth to the Jews and says to them, “I find no fault in Him; <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>and you have a custom that I will release to you one in the Passover; do you determine, therefore, [that] I will release to you the King of the Jews?” <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Therefore they all cried out again, saying, “Not this One—but Barabbas”; and Barabbas was a robber.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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