John 10:10

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Original Language Text
greek
ὁ κλέπτης οὐκ ἔρχεται εἰ μὴ ἵνα κλέψῃ καὶ θύσῃ καὶ ἀπολέσῃ· ἐγὼ ἦλθον ἵνα ζωὴν ἔχωσιν καὶ περισσὸν ἔχωσιν.
English Translation
The thief does not come except to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life and may have it abundantly.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have [it] abundantly.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The thief comes only to take the sheep and to put them to death: he comes for their destruction: I have come so that they may have life and have it in greater measure.

The thief comes not but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I am come that they might have life, and might have [it] abundantly.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I am come that they may have life, and may have it more abundantly.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

The man paid to look after the sheep is not the shepherd and he runs away when he sees the wolf coming. He abandons the sheep because they're not his, and the wolf attacks and scatters the flock

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The theefe commeth not, but for to steale, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might haue life, and haue it in abundance.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

The thief does not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.

The thief cometh not, but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

'The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have [it] abundantly.