John 10:13
The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and does not care for the sheep.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
In Context
14I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and my own know me;
Cross References
Acts 18:17Then all laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio did not care about any of these things.
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 →