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John 10:6

This parable spake Iesus vnto them: but they vnderstoode not what things they were which he spake vnto them.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

5And they will not follow a stranger, but they flee from him: for they know not the voyce of strangers.

7Then sayd Iesus vnto them againe, Verely, verely I say vnto you, I am that doore of the sheepe.

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Cross References

Psalms 82:5They knowe not and vnderstand nothing: they walke in darkenes, albeit all the foundations of the earth be mooued.

Proverbs 28:5Wicked men vnderstand not iudgemnt: but they that seeke the Lord vnderstand all things.

Isaiah 56:11And these griedy dogs can neuer haue ynough: and these shepheards cannot vnderstand: for they all looke to their owne way, euery one for his aduantage, and for his owne purpose.

Matthew 13:13Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

John 6:52Then the Iewes stroue among themselues, saying, Howe can this man giue vs his flesh to eate?

John 7:36What saying is this that hee saide, Ye shall seeke mee, and shall not finde mee? and where I am, cannot ye 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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