Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"I'm the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
A Conservative Version
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
American Standard Version
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"I am the good shepherd; and a good shepherd [is willing] to die for the sheep.
Anderson New Testament
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Common New Testament
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I am the true pastor: the true pastor exposes his life for the sheep.
Darby Translation
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep:
Godbey New Testament
I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
Goodspeed New Testament
I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd will give his life for his sheep.
John Wesley New Testament
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
Julia Smith Translation
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
King James 2000
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Modern King James verseion
I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Moffatt New Testament
I am the good shepherd; a good shepherd lays down his own life for the sheep.
Montgomery New Testament
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.
NET Bible
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
New Heart English Bible
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Noyes New Testament
I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Sawyer New Testament
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.
The Emphasized Bible
I, am the good shepherd: The good shepherd, his life, layeth down, for the sheep.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down his life for his sheep.
Webster
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Weymouth New Testament
"I am the Good Shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.
Williams New Testament
I am the good shepherd myself. The good shepherd gives his own life for his sheep.
World English Bible
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Worrell New Testament
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his soul for the sheep.
Worsley New Testament
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
Youngs Literal Translation
'I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd his life layeth down for the sheep;
Themes
Christ » Shepherd general references to » Sacrificial
Christ » Names of » Good shepherd
Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He laid down his life for
Christ, the shepherd » The good
Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » Christ being the shepherd
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He laid down his life for
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches people (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » The good
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The good shepherd
Jesus Christ » Names of » Shepherd, good
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Names » Of Christ » Good shepherd
Sheep » Figurative » Of the righteous
Sheep » Illustrative » Of the people of Christ
Shepherd » Figurative » Of Christ
Shepherd » Figurative » A name given to jesus
Christ Shepherd » General references to » Sacrificial
Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd
Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the shepherd
Interlinear
Poimen
ποιμήν
Poimen
Usage: 9
Kalos
καλός
Kalos
Usage: 62
Poimen
ποιμήν
Poimen
Usage: 9
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 10:11
Prayers for John 10:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus As The Good Shepherd
10 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. 11 I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep. 12 He who is a servant, and not the keeper or the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming and goes in flight, away from the sheep; and the wolf comes down on them and sends them in all directions:
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 40:11
He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.
Ezekiel 34:23
And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.
Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,
1 Peter 5:4
And at the coming of the chief Keeper of the sheep, you will be given the eternal crown of glory.
Psalm 23:1
The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.
Zechariah 13:7
Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.
Ezekiel 37:24
And my servant David will be king over them; and they will all have one keeper: and they will be guided by my orders and will keep my rules and do them.
John 10:14-15
I am the good keeper; I have knowledge of my sheep, and they have knowledge of me,
John 15:13
Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.
Ephesians 5:2
And be living in love, even as Christ had love for you, and gave himself up for us, an offering to God for a perfume of a sweet smell.
1 John 3:16
In this we see what love is, because he gave his life for us; and it is right for us to give our lives for the brothers.
Revelation 7:17
For the Lamb who is on the high seat will be their keeper and their guide to fountains of living water: and God will make glad their eyes for ever.
Genesis 31:39-40
Anything which was wounded by beasts I did not take to you, but myself made up for the loss of it; you made me responsible for whatever was taken by thieves, by day or by night.
1 Samuel 17:34-35
And David said to Saul, Your servant has been keeper of his father's sheep; and if a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock,
2 Samuel 24:17
And when David saw the angel who was causing the destruction of the people, he said to the Lord, Truly, the sin is mine; I have done wrong: but these are only sheep; what have they done? let your hand be against me and against my family.
Psalm 80:1
Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.
Isaiah 53:6
We all went wandering like sheep; going every one of us after his desire; and the Lord put on him the punishment of us all.
Ezekiel 34:11-16
For this is what the Lord has said: Truly, I, even I, will go searching and looking for my sheep.
Micah 5:4
And he will take his place and give food to his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the glory of the name of the Lord his God; and their resting-place will be safe: for now he will be great to the ends of the earth.
Matthew 20:28
Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.
John 10:17-18
For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again.
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
1 Peter 2:24-25
He took our sins on himself, giving his body to be nailed on the tree, so that we, being dead to sin, might have a new life in righteousness, and by his wounds we have been made well.