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John 10:6

This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke to them.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

In Context

5But a stranger they follow not, but fly from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

7Jesus therefore said to them again: Amen, amen I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

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Cross References

Psalms 82:5They have not known nor understood: they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth shall be moved.

Proverbs 28:5Evil men think not on judgment: but they that seek after the Lord, take notice of all things.

Isaiah 56:11And meet impudent dogs, they never had enough: the shepherds themselves knew no understanding: all have turned aside into their own way, every one after his own gain, from the first even to the last.

Matthew 13:13Therefore do I speak to them in parables: because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

John 6:52If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever; and the bread that I will give, is my flesh, for the life of the world.

John 7:36What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come?

Matthew Henry on John 10:2-19

The Good Shepherd. 1 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. 2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. 4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice. 5 And a stranger will they not follow, but… Read the whole commentary →

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