The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “that” (ὅτι·) before I myself here.
ὡςhōsAs soonὡςconjunction — “As soon”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.As soonοὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).as he had saidαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto themἘγώegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iεἰμιeimiamεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “am”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.amἀπῆλθονapēlthonhe, they wentἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “he, they went”, a single actionG565I come or go away from, depart, return, arrive, go after, follow.he, they wentεἰςeisbackwardεἰςpreposition — “backward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.backwardτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀπίσωopisōafterὀπίσωadverb — “after”G3694behind, after; back, backwards.This verse uses “after”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἔπεσανepesanfellπίπτω (piptō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “fell”, a single actionG4098I fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate.fellχαμαίchamaito the groundχαμαίadverb — “to the ground”G5476on or to the ground.to the ground
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
when, therefore, he said to them — 'I am [he],' they went away backward, and fell to the ground.
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American Standard Version (1901)
When therefore he said unto them, I am he , they went backward, and fell 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.
World English Bible
When therefore he said to them, “ I am he ,” they went backward and fell to the ground.
Darby Translation
When therefore he said to them, I am [he], they went away backward and fell to the ground.
Douay-Rheims
As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground.
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