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They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am [he]. And Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Was standing (ιστηκε). Second past perfect active of ιστημ used as imperfect, a vivid picture of Judas in the very act of betrayin…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth.—He was known to many of them (John 7:32, John 7:46, and Matt…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Jesus therefore, knowing all things that would come upon him, went out, and said to them, “Whom do you seek?” They answered him, “Jesus of Naza…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: The Evangelist had shown how Judas had found the place where Christ was; now he relates how he went there. J…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The author has emphasized Jesus’ consciousness of surrounding circumstances and his own destiny (cf. Jn 6:64; 13:1, 3, 11, 18). He was not taken un…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

It is I. He replies mildly that he is the person whom they seek, and yet, as if they had been struck down by a violent tempest, o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth
Their answer is not, "thee"; for they knew him not, their eyes were holden, or …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sin began in the garden of Eden; there the curse was pronounced, and there the Redeemer was promised. In a garden, that promised Seed entered into …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Before His pa ion, as we saw above, our Lord prepared His disciples in many ways: teaching them by His example, comforting them with His …

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