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John 18 Translation Questions
Q? After Jesus spoke these words, where did he go?
A. He went with his disciples over the Kidron Valley to a garden and he entered it. [18:1]
Q? How did Judas know about the garden?
A. He knew about it because Jesus often went there with his disciples. [18:2]
Q? Who else came to the garden with lanterns, torches and weapons?
A. Judas, a group of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees also came to the garden. [18:3]
Q? What did Jesus ask this group of people in the garden?
A. Jesus asked them, "For whom are you looking?" [18:4]
Q? What happened when the group of people said they were looking for Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus responded, "I am."?
A. The soldiers and others with them went backward and fell to the ground. [18:6]
Q? Why did Jesus say, "I told you that I am he; so if you are looking for me, let these others go."?
A. Jesus said this so that the word might be fulfilled that he said: "Of those whom you have given me, I lost not one." [18:8-9]
Q? What did Jesus tell Peter after Peter cut off the ear of Malchus, the servant of the high priest?
A. Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword back into its sheath. The cup that the Father has given me, should I not drink it?" [18:10-11]
Q? After the group of soldiers, their captain and the officers of the Jews seized Jesus, where did they take him?
A. They first took Jesus to Annas. [18:13]
Q? Who was Annas?
A. Annas was the father-in-law to Caiaphas, who was high priest that year. [18:13]
Q? How did Peter get into the courtyard of the high priest?
A. Another disciple who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the woman servant who was guarding the door and brought in Peter. [18:16]
Q? Who asked Peter if he was a disciple of Jesus or was with Jesus?
A. The woman guarding the door to the courtyard, the people standing around the fire of coals and one of the servants of the high priest, who was a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, all asked Peter if he was with Jesus or a disciple of Jesus. [18:17]
Q? In brief how did Jesus answer when the high priest asked Jesus about his disciples and his teaching?
A. Jesus said he spoke openly to the world in public. He told the chief priest to ask those who heard him about what he said. [18:19-21]
Q? After Annas questioned Jesus where did he send Jesus?
A. Annas sent Jesus to Caiaphas the high priest. [18:24]
Q? What happened immediately after Peter denied being associated with Christ for the third time?
A. The rooster crowed immediately after the third time Peter denied being associated with Christ. [18:27]
Q? Why did those who took Jesus to the Praetorium not enter it?
A. They did not enter the Praetorium so that they might not be defiled and so that they might eat the passover. [18:28]
Q? How did Jesus' accusers answer Pilot when he asked them, "What accusation are you bringing against this man?"
A. They answered and said to him, "If this man were not an evil doer, we would not have delivered him up to you." [18:29-30]
Q? Why did the Jews take Jesus to Pilate instead of punishing Jesus themselves?
A. The Jews wanted to kill Jesus and it wasn't lawful for them to put any man to death without permission from the Roman authorities (Pilate). [18:31]
Q? What did Pilate ask Jesus?
A. Pilate asked Jesus if he was the king of the Jews, and he also asked Jesus what he had done. [18:33-35]
Q? What did Jesus tell Pilate about Jesus' kingdom?
A. Jesus told Pilate that his kingdom is not part of this world and does not come from here. [18:36]
Q? For what purpose was Jesus born?
A. Jesus was born to be a king. [18:37]
Q? What is Pilate's judgment about Jesus after talking with him?
A. Pilate said to the Jews, "I find no crime in this man." [18:38]
Q? When Pilate offered to release Jesus, what did the Jews cry out to Pilate?
A. The Jews cried out again and said, "Not this man, but Barabbas." [18:39-40]