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Iesus sayde vnto them, I am hee. Nowe Iudas also which betraied him, stoode with them. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Assoone then as hee had saide vnto them, I am hee, they went away backewardes, and fell to the grounde. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then he asked them againe, Whome seeke yee? And they sayd, Iesus of Nazareth. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Iesus answered, I said vnto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seeke me, let these go their way. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>This was that the worde might be fulfilled which hee spake, Of them which thou gauest me, haue I lost none. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Then Simon Peter hauing a sword, drewe it, & smote the hie Priests seruant, and cut off his right eare. Nowe the seruants name was Malchus. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Then sayde Iesus vnto Peter, Put vp thy sworde into the sheath: shall I not drinke of the cuppe which my Father hath giuen me?<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then the bande and the captaine, and the officers of the Iewes tooke Iesus, and bound him, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And led him away to Annas first (for he was father in lawe to Caiaphas, which was the hie Priest that same yeere) <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Caiaphas was he, that gaue counsel to the Iewes, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.<p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">Peter’s First Denial<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/26.htm#69">Matthew 26:69–70</a>; <a href ="../mark/14.htm#66">Mark 14:66–68</a>; <a href ="../luke/22.htm#54">Luke 22:54–57</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Nowe Simon Peter folowed Iesus, & another disciple, and that disciple was knowen of the hie Priest: therefore he went in with Iesus into the hall of the hie Priest: <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>But Peter stood at the doore without. Then went out the other disciple which was knowen vnto the hie Priest, and spake to her that kept the doore, and brought in Peter. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Then saide the maide that kept the doore, vnto Peter, Art not thou also one of this mans disciples? He sayd, I am not. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the seruants and officers stoode there, which had made a fire of coles: for it was colde, & they warmed themselues; Peter also stood among them, and warmed himselfe.<p> <A name="20"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus before the High Priest<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/26.htm#57">Matthew 26:57–68</a>; <a href ="../mark/14.htm#53">Mark 14:53–65</a>; <a href ="../luke/22.htm#66">Luke 22:66–71</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>( The hie Priest then asked Iesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world: I euer taught in the Synagogue and in the Temple, whither the Iewes resort continually, and in secret haue I sayde nothing. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sayd. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, saying, Answerest thou the hie Priest so? <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Iesus answered him, If I haue euill spoken, beare witnes of the euil: but if I haue well spoken, why smitest thou me? <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Nowe Annas had sent him bound vnto Caiaphas the hie Priest)<p> <A name="26"></a><p class="hdg">Peter’s Second and Third Denials<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/26.htm#71">Matthew 26:71–75</a>; <a href ="../mark/14.htm#68">Mark 14:69–72</a>; <a href ="../luke/22.htm#58">Luke 22:58–62</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Simon Peter stoode and warmed himselfe, & they said vnto him, Art not thou also of his disciples? He denied it, 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 seruaunts of the hie Priest, his cousin whose eare Peter smote off, saide, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Peter then denied againe, and immediatly the cocke crewe.<p> <A name="29"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus before Pilate<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#11">Matthew 27:11–14</a>; <a href ="../luke/23.htm">Luke 23:1–5</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Then led they Iesus from Caiaphas into the common hall. Nowe it was morning, & they themselues went not into the common hall, least they should be defiled, but that they might eate the Passeouer. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Pilate then went out vnto them, and said, What accusation bring yee against this man? <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him vnto thee. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Then sayde Pilate vnto them, Take yee him, and iudge him after your owne Lawe. Then the Iewes sayde vnto him, It is not lawfull for vs to put any man to death. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>It was that the worde of Iesus might be fulfilled which he spake, signifying what death he should die.<p> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>So Pilate entred into the common hall againe, and called Iesus, and sayde vnto him, Art thou the king of the Iewes? <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me? <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Pilate answered, Am I a Iewe? Thine owne nation, and the hie Priestes haue deliuered thee vnto me. What hast thou done? <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Iesus answered, My kingdome is not of this worlde: if my kingdome were of this worlde, my seruants would surely fight, that I should not be deliuered to the Iewes: but nowe is my kingdome not from hence. <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Pilate then said vnto him, Art thou a King then? Iesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a King: for this cause am I borne, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should beare witnes vnto the trueth: euery one that is of the trueth, heareth my voyce. <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Pilate said vnto him, What is trueth? And when he had saide that, hee went out againe vnto the Iewes, & said vnto them, I finde in him no cause at all. <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>But you haue a custome, that I shoulde deliuer you one loose at the Passeouer: will yee then that I loose vnto you the King of ye Iewes? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/18-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Geneva Bible of 1587<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../john/17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="John 17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="John 17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../john/19.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="John 19"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="John 19" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>