John 10:11

I am the good shepherd, and the good shepherd his life layeth down for his flock.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

In Context

10The thief cometh not but to steal and to kill and destroy: I am come that they may have life, and that which is more.

12The hireling who is not the shepherd, and whose the sheep are not, when he seeth the wolf coming, leaveth the flock and fleeth; and the wolf cometh ravaging and destroying the flock.

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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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