John 18:6

2 Kings 1:9-15; Acts 4:29; Acts 4:30; Luke 9:54-56; Psalms 129:5; Psalms 27:2; Psalms 40:14; Psalms 70:2; Psalms 70:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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As soon, then, as He had said unto them, I am He, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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John 18:6