John 10:6
Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they did not understand what he was telling them.
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In Context
7Jesus therefore said to them again, "Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the sheep's door.
Cross References
Psalms 82:5They do not know, neither do they understand.They walk back and forth in darkness.All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Proverbs 28:5Evil men do not understand justice;but those who seek the Lord understand it fully.
Isaiah 56:11Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
Matthew 13:13Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing, they do not hear, neither do they understand.
John 6:52The Judeans therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
John 7:36What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you 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 →