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St John 18:4-12 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

4. Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said to them: Whom seek ye?

5. They answered him: Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith to them: I am he. And Judas also, who betrayed him, stood with them.

6. As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground.

7. Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

8. Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way.

9. That the word might be fulfilled which he said: Of them whom thou hast given me, I have not lost any one.

10. Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. And the name of the servant was Malchus.

11. Jesus therefore said to Peter: Put up thy sword into the scabbard. The chalice which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

12. Then the band and the tribune, and the servants of the Jews, took Jesus, and bound him:

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