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1 After he said these things, Jesus went out with his disciples and crossed over to the other side of the Kidron Valley. He and his disciples entered a garden there.
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When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he and his disciples went into it.
2 Judas, his betrayer, also knew the place because Jesus often gathered there with his disciples.
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Now Judas, who betrayed him, knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with his disciples.
3 Judas brought a company of soldiers and some guards from the chief priests and Pharisees. They came there carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
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So Judas came to the garden, guiding a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons.
4 Jesus knew everything that was to happen to him, so he went out and asked, "Who are you looking for?"
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Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?”
5 They answered, "Jesus the Nazarene." He said to them, "I Am." (Judas, his betrayer, was standing with them.)
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“Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.)
6 When he said, "I Am," they shrank back and fell to the ground.
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When Jesus said, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
7 He asked them again, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus the Nazarene."
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Again he asked them, “Who is it you want?”“Jesus of Nazareth,” they said.
8 Jesus answered, "I told you, ‘I Am.' If you are looking for me, then let these people go."
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Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, then let these men go.”
9 This was so that the word he had spoken might be fulfilled: "I didn't lose anyone of those whom you gave me."
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This happened so that the words he had spoken would be fulfilled: “I have not lost one of those you gave me.”
10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear. (The servant's name was Malchus.)
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Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.)
11 Jesus told Peter, "Put your sword away! Am I not to drink the cup the Father has given me?"
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Jesus commanded Peter, “Put your sword away! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?”
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