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Source language
Original Greek   
ὡς οὖν εἶπεν ⸀αὐτοῖς· Ἐγώ εἰμι, ἀπῆλθον εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω καὶ ἔπεσαν χαμαί.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
os oun eipen rautois* Ego eimi, apelthon eis ta opiso kai epesan khamai.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ut ergo dixit eis ego sum abierunt retrorsum et ceciderunt in terram

King James Variants
American King James Version   
As soon then as he had said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Authorized (King James) Version   
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
New King James Version   
Now when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
21st Century King James Version   
As soon then as He had said unto them, “I am He,” they went backward and fell to the ground.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
When therefore he said unto them, I am he , they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And when Yeshua said to them, “I AM THE LIVING GOD”, they went backward and fell to the ground.
Darby Bible Translation   
When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went away backward and fell to the ground.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
God's Word   
When Jesus told them, "I am he," the crowd backed away and fell to the ground.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When He told them, "I am He," they stepped back and fell to the ground.
International Standard Version   
When Jesus told them, "I AM," they backed away and fell to the ground.
NET Bible   
So when Jesus said to them, "I am he," they retreated and fell to the ground.
New American Standard Bible   
So when He said to them, "I am He," they drew back and fell to the ground.
New International Version   
When Jesus said, "I am he," they drew back and fell to the ground.
New Living Translation   
As Jesus said "I Am he," they all drew back and fell to the ground!
Webster's Bible Translation   
As soon then as he had said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Weymouth New Testament   
As soon then as He said to them, "I am he," they went backwards and fell to the ground.
The World English Bible   
When therefore he said to them, "I am he," they went backward, and fell to the ground.
EasyEnglish Bible   
When Jesus said the words, ‘I am,’ the soldiers quickly moved away from him. They fell down to the ground.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
when, therefore, he said to them -- `I am [he],' they went away backward, and fell to the ground.
New Life Version   
When He said to them, “I am Jesus,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.
Revised Geneva Translation   
Then, as soon as He had said to them, “I am He”, they drew back and fell to the ground.
The Voice Bible   
As Jesus spoke “I am the One,” the forces fell back on the ground.
Living Bible   
And as he said it, they all fell backwards to the ground!
New Catholic Bible   
When Jesus said to them, “I am,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
Legacy Standard Bible   
So when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And when he said unto them, I AM, they went backward and fell to the ground.
Christian Standard Bible   
When Jesus told them, “I am he,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
When Jesus said to them, I am He, they went backwards (drew back, lurched backward) and fell to the ground.
New Century Version   
When Jesus said, “I am he,” they moved back and fell to the ground.
The Message   
He said, “That’s me.” The soldiers recoiled, totally taken aback. Judas, his betrayer, stood out like a sore thumb.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
When Jesus told them, “I am he,” they backed away and fell to the ground.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they all drew back · and fell to the ground.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.
New Matthew Bible   
But as soon as Jesus had said to them, I am he, they went backwards and fell to the ground.
Good News Translation®   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they moved back and fell to the ground.
Wycliffe Bible   
And when he said to them, I am, they went aback, and fell down on the earth.
New Testament for Everyone   
So when he said, “I’m the one,” they went back a few paces, and fell down on the ground.
Contemporary English Version   
At once they all backed away and fell to the ground.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When he said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
When he said to them, “I am the man”, they retreated and fell to the ground. So Jesus asked them again, “Who are you looking for?” And again they said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When Jesus said to them, ‘I am he’, they stepped back and fell to the ground.
Common English Bible © 2011   
When he said, “I Am,” they shrank back and fell to the ground.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
When Jesus said to them, “I am he”, they drew back and fell to the ground.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When he said to them, “I AM,” they turned away and fell to the ground.
New American Standard Bible   
Now then, when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
The Expanded Bible   
When Jesus said, “·I am he [L I am; see 18:5],” they moved back and fell to the ground.
Tree of Life Version   
So when Yeshua said to them, “I am,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
Revised Standard Version   
When he said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
New International Reader's Version   
When Jesus said, “I am he,” they moved back. Then they fell to the ground.
BRG Bible   
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he , they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Complete Jewish Bible   
When he said, “I AM,” they went backward from him and fell to the ground.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
When Jesus said to them, `I am he,' they all drew back suddenly and fell down.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When Jesus said to them, ‘I am he’, they stepped back and fell to the ground.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
When therefore Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach told them, Ani Hu, they recoiled and fell to the ground.
Names of God Bible   
When Yeshua told them, “I am he,” the crowd backed away and fell to the ground.
Modern English Version   
When He said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
Easy-to-Read Version   
When Jesus said, “I am Jesus,” the men moved back and fell to the ground.
International Children’s Bible   
When Jesus said, “I am Jesus,” the men moved back and fell to the ground.
Lexham English Bible   
So when he said to them, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
New International Version - UK   
When Jesus said, ‘I am he,’ they drew back and fell to the ground.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
So when He said to them, “I am He”, they went back, and fell on the ground.