John 18 — TNT
18Verse 1When Iesus had spoken these wordes he wet forth with his disciples over the broke Cedron where was a garden into the which he entred with his disciples.Verse 2Iudas also which betrayed him knewe the place: for Iesus ofte tymes resorted thyther with his disciples.Verse 3Iudas then after he had receaved abonde of men and ministres of the hye Prestes and Pharises came thyther with lanterns and fyerbrondes and wepens.Verse 4Then Iesus knowynge all thinges that shuld come on him went forth and sayde vnto them: whom seke ye?Verse 5They answered him: Iesus of Nazareth. Iesus sayde vnto them: I am he.Verse 6Iudas also which betrayed him stode with them.Verse 7But assone as he had sayd vnto them I am he they went backe wardes and fell to the grounde.Verse 8And he axed the agayne: whome seke ye? They saydeIesus of Nazareth.Verse 9Iesus answered I sayde vnto you I am he. If ye seke me let these goo their waye.Verse 10That the sayinge might be fulfilled which he spake: of the which thou gavest me have I not lost one.Verse 11Simon Peter had a swearde and drue it and smote the hye prestes servaunt and cut of his ryght eare. The servauntes name was Malchas.Verse 12Then sayde Iesus vnto Peter: put vp thy swearde into the sheath: shall I not drinke of the cup which my father hath geven me?Verse 13Then the company and the captayne and the ministres of of the Iewes toke Iesus and bounde himVerse 14and led him awaye to Anna fyrst: For he was fatherelawe vnto Cayphas which was the hye preste that same yeare.Verse 15Cayphas was he that gave counsell to the Iewes that it was expediet that one man shuld dye for the people.Verse 16And Simon Peter folowed Iesus and another disciple: that disciple was knowen of the hye preste and went in with Iesus into the pallys of the hye preste.Verse 17But Peter stode at the dore with out. Then went out that other disciple which was knowen vnto the hye preste and spake to the damsell that kept the dore and brought in Peter.Verse 18Then sayde the damsell that kept the dore vnto Peter: Arte not thou one of this mannes disciples? He sayde: I am not.Verse 19The servauntes and the ministres stode there and had made a fyre of coles: for it was colde: and they warmed them selves. Peter also stode amonge them and warmed him selfe.Verse 20The hye preste axed Iesus of his disciples and of his doctrine.Verse 21Iesus answered him: I spake openly in the worlde. I ever taught in the synagoge and in the temple whyther all the Iewes resorted and in secrete have I sayde nothynge:Verse 22Why axest thou me? Axe them whiche hearde me what I sayde vnto them. Beholde they can tell what I sayde.Verse 23When he had thus spoken one of the ministres which stode by smote Iesus on the face sayinge: answerest thou the hyepreste so?Verse 24Iesus answered him. If I have evyll spoke beare witnes of the evyll: yf I have well spoke why smytest thou me?Verse 25And Annas sent him bounde vnto Caiphas the hye preste.Verse 26Simon Peter stode and warmed him selfe. And they sayde vnto him: arte not thou also one of his disciples? He denyed it and sayde: I am not.Verse 27One of the servauntes of the hye preste (his cosyn whose eare Peter smote of) sayde vnto him: dyd not I se the in the garden with him?Verse 28Peter denyed it agayne: and immediatly the cocke crewe.Verse 29Then led they Iesus from Cayphas into the hall of iudgement. It was in the mornynge and they them selves went not into the iudgement hall lest they shuld be defyled but that they myght eate the paschall lambe.Verse 30Pylate then went out vnto the and sayde: what accusacion bringe ye agaynste this man?Verse 31They answered and sayd vnto him. If he were not an evyll doar we wolde not have delyvered him vnto the.Verse 32Then sayd Pylate vnto the: take ye him and iudge him after youre awne lawe. Then the Iewes sayde vnto him. It is not lawfull for vs to put eny man to deeth.Verse 33That the wordes of Iesus myght be fulfilled which he spake signifyinge what deeth he shuld dye.Verse 34Then Pylate entred into the iudgement hall agayne and called Iesus and sayd vnto him: arte thou the kynge of the Iewes?Verse 35Iesus answered: sayst thou that of thy selfe or dyd other tell it the of me: Pylate answered: Am I a Iewe? Thyne awne nacion and hye prestes have delyvered ye vnto me. What hast thou done?Verse 36Iesus answered: my kyngdome is not of this worlde. Yf my kyngdome were of this worlde then wolde my ministres suerly fight that I shuld not be delyvered to the Iewes but now is my kyngdome not from hence.Verse 37Pylate sayde vnto him: Arte thou a kynge then? Iesus answered: Thou sayst that I am a kynge. For this cause was I borne and for this cause came I into the worlde that I shuld beare witnes vnto the trueth. And all that are of the trueth heare my voyce.Verse 38Pilate sayde vnto him: what thinge is trueth? And when he had sayd that he went out agayne vnto the Iewes and sayde vnto them: I fynde in him no cause at all.Verse 39Ye have a custome that I shuld delyver you one lowsse at ester. Will ye that I lowse vnto you the kynge of the Iewes.Verse 40Then cryed they all agayne sayinge: Not him but Barrabas that Barrabas was a robber.