John 10:3-4
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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1Verily, 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.Select John 10:1
2But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.Select John 10:2
3To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.Select John 10:3
4And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.Select John 10:4
5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.Select John 10:5
6This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.Select John 10:6
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WEB
10:3 The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
10:4 Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.
ASV
10:3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.
10:4 When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
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