John 10 (NET)

John 10:1¹“I tell you the solemn truth, the one who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 7:151 John 4:1John 10:8-10Rom 16:18Heb 5:42 Pet 2:11 Pet 1:102 Cor 11:13-152 Pet 2:3Ezek 34:2-5

John 10:2²The one who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 20:28John 10:141 Pet 5:4Ps 23:1Isa 40:11Eccl 12:111 Tim 4:14John 10:11-12John 10:9Ezek 34:23

John 10:3³The doorkeeper opens the door for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 34:11-162 Tim 2:19John 10:4John 10:14John 10:16Ps 78:52-53Rev 3:20John 10:26-27Exod 33:17Isa 42:16

John 10:4⁴When he has brought all his own sheep out, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:30John 10:16John 12:261 Pet 2:21John 10:8John 18:371 Pet 5:31 Cor 11:1Matt 16:24Mic 2:12-13

John 10:5⁵They will never follow a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not recognize the stranger’s voice.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:5-6Col 2:6-10Eph 4:11-15Mark 4:24Prov 19:27Rev 2:21 John 2:211 Kgs 22:71 Pet 2:1-32 Tim 3:5-7

John 10:6⁶Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 56:11Prov 28:5Ps 82:5Dan 12:10Isa 6:9-10John 16:25Matt 13:51Ps 106:71 Cor 2:141 John 5:20

John 10:7⁷So Jesus said again, “I tell you the solemn truth, I am the door for the sheep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:6Eph 2:18John 10:1John 10:9Ezek 34:31Ps 79:13Heb 10:19-22Ps 100:3Ps 95:7Luke 15:4-6

John 10:8⁸All who came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 34:2Jer 23:1John 10:1Acts 5:36Ezek 22:25-28Isa 56:10-12John 10:27John 10:5Zech 11:16Zech 11:4-9

John 10:9⁹I am the door. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will come in and go out, and find pasture.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:6Eph 2:18John 10:7John 10:1Rom 5:1-2Ps 100:3-4Ps 95:7Ps 23:1-6Ezek 34:12-16Isa 40:11

John 10:10¹⁰The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come so that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 19:10John 6:51John 12:47John 3:17John 6:331 Tim 1:15Matt 20:28John 10:1Heb 7:25Ezek 34:2-4

John 10:11¹¹“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 23:1John 10:14-15John 15:13Rev 7:17Isa 40:111 Pet 2:24-251 John 3:16Heb 13:202 Sam 24:171 Pet 5:4

John 10:12¹²The hired hand, who is not a shepherd and does not own sheep, sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep and runs away. So the wolf attacks the sheep and scatters them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 2:3Acts 20:29Ezek 34:2-6Zech 11:16-17Matt 10:161 Pet 5:21 Tim 3:31 Tim 3:82 Tim 4:10Isa 56:10-12

John 10:13¹³Because he is a hired hand and is not concerned about the sheep, he runs away.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 12:6Phil 2:20Acts 18:17

John 10:14¹⁴“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:272 Tim 2:19John 10:11Eph 1:171 John 5:20John 17:32 Tim 1:12Ps 1:6Eph 3:19John 17:8

John 10:15¹⁵just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gal 1:4John 10:111 John 2:21 Pet 3:18Isa 53:10Matt 11:27Zech 13:71 Pet 2:241 Tim 2:5-6Eph 5:2

John 10:16¹⁶I have other sheep that do not come from this sheepfold. I must bring them too, and they will listen to my voice, so that there will be one flock and one shepherd.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 56:8John 11:521 Pet 2:25Ezek 34:23Eph 2:13-18Ezek 37:241 Pet 2:10John 6:37John 10:11John 10:27

John 10:17¹⁷This is why the Father loves me —because I lay down my life, so that I may take it back again.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:18John 10:15Heb 2:9John 10:11Isa 53:7-12John 15:9-10John 17:4-5Isa 42:1John 17:24-26John 3:25

John 10:18¹⁸No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This commandment I received from my Father.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 2:9Titus 2:14John 10:17John 2:19-21John 14:31Heb 5:6-9Isa 53:10-12John 6:38Heb 10:6-10John 15:10

John 10:19¹⁹Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:3John 9:16Acts 14:4Acts 23:7-10John 7:40-431 Cor 11:18Luke 12:51-53Matt 10:34-35

John 10:20²⁰Many of them were saying, “He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 7:20Mark 3:21John 8:47-48John 8:52Acts 18:14-15Acts 25:19-20Acts 26:24Acts 26:30-32Isa 53:8John 7:46-52

John 10:21²¹Others said, “These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. A demon cannot cause the blind to see, can it?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 4:11Isa 35:5-6Matt 11:5Ps 94:9Exod 8:19John 9:32-33John 9:6Matt 4:24Prov 20:12Ps 146:8

John 10:22²²Then came the feast of the Dedication in Jerusalem.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

John 10:23²³It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple area in Solomon’s Portico.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 3:11Acts 5:12

John 10:24²⁴The Jewish leaders surrounded him and asked, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:19Luke 22:67-701 Kgs 18:21John 8:25John 8:53Matt 11:32 Cor 3:12John 16:25John 9:22Luke 3:15

John 10:25²⁵Jesus replied, “I told you and you do not believe. The deeds I do in my Father’s name testify about me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:38John 8:58Heb 2:3John 14:11John 5:17-43Acts 10:38John 10:32John 11:47John 12:37John 20:30

John 10:26²⁶But you refuse to believe because you are not my sheep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 8:472 Cor 4:3-4John 10:27John 12:37-40John 6:65Rom 11:7-81 John 4:6John 10:4John 6:37John 6:44-45

John 10:27²⁷My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:16John 10:141 Cor 8:3Rev 3:20John 10:3-4Heb 3:7John 5:25John 8:12Gal 4:9John 10:8

John 10:28²⁸I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; no one will snatch them from my hand.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:39-40John 6:37John 3:15-16Heb 7:25John 18:9Rom 8:29Isa 54:17Phil 1:6John 4:141 John 2:25

John 10:29²⁹My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can snatch them from my Father’s hand.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:37John 17:2John 17:9John 14:28John 17:6Mal 1:14John 17:11Exod 18:11Dan 4:3Ps 145:3

John 10:30³⁰The Father and I are one.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:1-2John 14:9John 17:21-23John 5:23John 8:58Matt 11:27Matt 28:19John 5:17John 14:231 John 5:20

John 10:31³¹The Jewish leaders picked up rocks again to stone him to death.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 5:18John 8:591 Sam 30:6Exod 17:4John 11:8Acts 7:52Acts 7:58-59Matt 21:35Matt 23:35

John 10:32³²Jesus said to them, “I have shown you many good deeds from the Father. For which one of them are you going to stone me?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 3:121 Sam 19:4-62 Chr 24:20-22Acts 10:38Acts 2:22Eccl 4:4John 10:37John 5:19-20John 5:36Matt 11:5

John 10:33³³The Jewish leaders replied, “We are not going to stone you for a good deed but for blasphemy, because you, a man, are claiming to be God.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 5:18John 10:30Lev 24:16Phil 2:6Ps 82:6Rom 13:11 Kgs 21:10Lev 24:14

John 10:34³⁴Jesus answered, “Is it not written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods ’?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 82:6-7Exod 7:1Ps 82:1Exod 4:16Ps 138:1

John 10:35³⁵If those people to whom the word of God came were called ‘gods’ (and the scripture cannot be broken),Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 24:35Rom 13:1Gen 15:1Luke 16:17Luke 24:44-46Acts 1:161 Chr 22:81 Sam 14:36-371 Sam 15:11 Sam 23:9-11

John 10:36³⁶do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 3:17Jer 1:5John 5:17-18John 10:30-33John 20:28John 20:31John 6:27Isa 61:1-3John 17:18John 17:21

John 10:37³⁷If I do not perform the deeds of my Father, do not believe me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 15:24John 10:25John 10:32John 12:37-40John 14:10John 5:31Matt 11:20-24

John 10:38³⁸But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the deeds, so that you may come to know and understand that I am in the Father and the Father is in me.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:30John 14:20John 10:25John 14:9-11Acts 2:22John 17:21-23John 3:2Acts 4:8-12John 17:11John 5:36

John 10:39³⁹Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 7:30John 8:59John 7:44Luke 4:29-30John 10:31

John 10:40⁴⁰Jesus went back across the Jordan River again to the place where John had been baptizing at an earlier time, and he stayed there.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:28John 11:54John 3:26John 7:1

John 10:41⁴¹Many came to him and began to say, “John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:33-34John 1:29-30John 1:27John 2:11John 3:26-36Luke 12:1Luke 5:1Luke 7:26-30Mark 1:37Matt 14:2

John 10:42⁴²And many believed in Jesus there.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 4:41John 11:45John 12:42John 2:23John 4:39John 7:31John 8:30