Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
"I am the Good Shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his very 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.
Bible in Basic English
I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives 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.
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 steal and kill and destroy: I have come that they may have Life, and may have it in abundance. 11 "I am the Good Shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep. 12 The hired servant--one who is not a shepherd and does not own the sheep--no sooner sees the wolf coming than he leaves the sheep and runs away; and the wolf worries and scatters them.
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 13:20
Now may God who gives peace, and brought Jesus, our Lord, up again from among the dead--even Him who, by virtue of the blood of the eternal Covenant, is the great Shepherd of the sheep--
1 Peter 5:4
And then, when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the never-withering wreath of glory.
John 10:14-15
"I am the Good Shepherd. And I know my sheep and my sheep know me,
John 15:13
No one has greater love than this--a man laying down his life for his friends.
Ephesians 5:2
And live and act lovingly, as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up to death on our behalf as an offering and sacrifice to God, yielding a fragrant odor.
1 John 3:16
We know what love is--through Christ's having laid down His life on our behalf; and in the same way we ought to lay down our lives for our brother men.
Revelation 7:17
For the Lamb who is in front of the throne will be their Shepherd, and will guide them to watersprings of Life, and God will wipe every tear from their eyes."
Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as the redemption-price for many."
John 10:17-18
For this reason my Father loves me, because I am laying down my life in order to receive it back again.
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.
1 Peter 2:24-25
The burden of our sins He Himself carried in His own body to the Cross and bore it there, so that we, having died so far as our sins are concerned, may live righteous lives. By His wounds yours have been healed.