John 10:8

All, as many as have gone before me, are thieves and robbers: but the sheep hearkened not to them.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

In Context

7Therefore Jesus said unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that I am the door of the sheep.

9I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved; and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

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Cross References

John 10:1VERILY, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheep-fold, but getteth in some other way, that person is a thief and a robber.

John 10:27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

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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