Verse 2
John 10:2
Free Bible Version
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The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep respond to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ εἰσερχόμενος διὰ τῆς θύρας ποιμήν ἐστιν τῶν προβάτων.
English Translation
But the one entering through the door is the shepherd of the sheep.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
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“I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't come in through the gate of the sheepfold but climbs in so...
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The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep respond to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name,...
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After bringing them out, he walks ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his...
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They won't follow strangers. In fact they run away from a stranger because they don't recognize the...
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So Yashua (Jesus) explained again, “I tell you the truth: I am the gate of the sheep.
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All those who came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn't listen to them.
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I am the gate. Anyone who comes in through me will be healed. They will be able to come and go, and...
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8
The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I've come to bring you life, life full to overflow...
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9
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
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10
The man paid to look after the sheep is not the shepherd and he runs away when he sees the wolf comi...
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I am the good shepherd. I know who are mine, and they know me,
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just as the Father knows me and I know him. I lay down my life for the sheep.
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I have other sheep that are not in this sheepfold. I must bring them too. They will listen to my voi...
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This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life so I may take it up again.
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15
No one takes it from me; I choose to lay it down. I have the right to give it up, and I have the rig...
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16
Many of them said, “He's demon-possessed! He's mad! Why are you listening to him?”
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Others said, “These aren't the words of someone who's demon-possessed. Besides, a demon can't open e...
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It was winter, and the time of the Festival of Dedication in Jerusalem.
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Yashua (Jesus) was walking in the Temple through Solomon's Porch. The Jews surrounded him, asking,
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“How long are you going to keep us hanging in suspense? If you are the Messiah then tell us plainly!...
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Yashua (Jesus) replied, “I already told you but you refuse to believe it. The miracles I do in my Fa...
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My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
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I give them eternal life; they shall never be lost, and no one can snatch them from me.
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My Father who gave them to me is greater than anyone else; no one can snatch them from him.
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I and the Father are one.”
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Yashua (Jesus) said to them, “You've seen many good deeds that I've done from the Father. Which one...
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The Jews replied, “We're not stoning you for a good deed, but for blasphemy because you are just a m...
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Yashua (Jesus) answered them, “Isn't it written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods’?
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He called those people ‘gods,’ the people to whom the word of God (Elohim) came—and Scripture can't...
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So why are you saying the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world is blaspheming becau...
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If I'm not doing what my Father does, then don't believe me.
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But if that is what I'm doing, even though you don't believe me, you should believe because of the e...
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33
Once again they tried to arrest him, but he escaped from them.
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34
He went back across the Jordan River to the place where John had begun baptizing, and he stayed ther...
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Many people came to him, and they said, “John didn't perform miracles, but everything he said about...
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