Verse 21

John 18:21

Geneva Bible

21 Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sayd.
Original Language Text
greek
τί με ⸂ἐρωτᾷς; ἐρώτησον⸃ τοὺς ἀκηκοότας τί ἐλάλησα αὐτοῖς· ἴδε οὗτοι οἴδασιν ἃ εἶπον ἐγώ.
English Translation
Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I spoke to them; behold, these know what I said.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 When Iesus had spoken these things, hee went foorth with his disciples ouer the brooke Cedron, where... Focus ↗
2 And Iudas which betraied him, knewe also the place: for Iesus oft times resorted thither with his di... Focus ↗
3 Iudas then, after hee had receiued a band of men and officers of the high Priests, and of the Pharis... Focus ↗
4 Then Iesus, knowing all things that shoulde come vnto him, went foorth and said vnto them, Whom seek... Focus ↗
5 They answered him, Iesus of Nazareth. Iesus sayde vnto them, I am hee. Nowe Iudas also which betraie... Focus ↗
6 Assoone then as hee had saide vnto them, I am hee, they went away backewardes, and fell to the groun... Focus ↗
7 Then he asked them againe, Whome seeke yee? And they sayd, Iesus of Nazareth. Focus ↗
8 Iesus answered, I said vnto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seeke me, let these go their way. Focus ↗
9 This was that the worde might be fulfilled which hee spake, Of them which thou gauest me, haue I los... Focus ↗
10 Then Simon Peter hauing a sword, drewe it, and smote the hie Priests seruant, and cut off his right... Focus ↗
11 Then sayde Iesus vnto Peter, Put vp thy sworde into the sheath: shall I not drinke of the cuppe whic... Focus ↗
12 Then the bande and the captaine, and the officers of the Iewes tooke Iesus, and bound him, Focus ↗
13 And led him away to Annas first (for he was father in lawe to Caiaphas, which was the hie Priest tha... Focus ↗
14 And Caiaphas was he, that gaue counsel to the Iewes, that it was expedient that one man should die f... Focus ↗
15 Nowe Simon Peter folowed Iesus, and another disciple, and that disciple was knowen of the hie Priest... Focus ↗
16 But Peter stood at the doore without. Then went out the other disciple which was knowen vnto the hie... Focus ↗
17 Then saide the maide that kept the doore, vnto Peter, Art not thou also one of this mans disciples?... Focus ↗
18 And the seruants and officers stoode there, which had made a fire of coles: for it was colde, and th... Focus ↗
19 (The hie Priest then asked Iesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine. Focus ↗
20 Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world: I euer taught in the Synagogue and in the Temple, w... Focus ↗
21 Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sa...
22 When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, say... Focus ↗
23 Iesus answered him, If I haue euill spoken, beare witnes of the euil: but if I haue well spoken, why... Focus ↗
24 Nowe Annas had sent him bound vnto Caiaphas the hie Priest) Focus ↗
25 And Simon Peter stoode and warmed himselfe, and they said vnto him, Art not thou also of his discipl... Focus ↗
26 One of the seruaunts of the hie Priest, his cousin whose eare Peter smote off, saide, Did not I see... Focus ↗
27 Peter then denied againe, and immediatly the cocke crewe. Focus ↗
28 Then led they Iesus from Caiaphas into the common hall. Nowe it was morning, and they themselues wen... Focus ↗
29 Pilate then went out vnto them, and said, What accusation bring yee against this man? Focus ↗
30 They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him v... Focus ↗
31 Then sayde Pilate vnto them, Take yee him, and iudge him after your owne Lawe. Then the Iewes sayde... Focus ↗
32 It was that the worde of Iesus might be fulfilled which he spake, signifying what death he should di... Focus ↗
33 So Pilate entred into the common hall againe, and called Iesus, and sayde vnto him, Art thou the kin... Focus ↗
34 Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me? Focus ↗
35 Pilate answered, Am I a Iewe? Thine owne nation, and the hie Priestes haue deliuered thee vnto me. W... Focus ↗
36 Iesus answered, My kingdome is not of this worlde: if my kingdome were of this worlde, my seruants w... Focus ↗
37 Pilate then said vnto him, Art thou a King then? Iesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a King: for t... Focus ↗
38 Pilate said vnto him, What is trueth? And when he had saide that, hee went out againe vnto the Iewes... Focus ↗
39 But you haue a custome, that I shoulde deliuer you one loose at the Passeouer: will yee then that I... Focus ↗
40 Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer. Focus ↗