John 10:6
This allegory spake Jesus to them; but they knew not what he said to them.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
7And Jesus said to them again: Verily, verily, I say to you, That I am the door of the flock.
Cross References
Matthew 13:13For this cause I discourse to them in similitudes, because they see and do not see, and they hear and do not hear, nor understand.
John 6:52Then the Jews contended one with another, and said: How can he give us his body to eat?
John 7:36What means this speech he uttered: Ye will seek me, and will not find me; and where I am, ye 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 →