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Amplified

And I give them eternal life, and they will never, ever [by any means] perish; and no one will ever snatch them out of My hand.

New American Standard Bible

and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand.

King James Version

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Holman Bible

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish—ever! No one will snatch them out of My hand.

International Standard Version

I give them eternal life, they'll never be lost, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

A Conservative Version

And I give them eternal life, and they will, no, not perish into the age, and not any will snatch them out of my hand.

American Standard Version

and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.

An Understandable Version

I give them never ending life and they will never be destroyed, and no one will [be able to] steal them out of my hand.

Anderson New Testament

and I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall take them out of my hand.

Bible in Basic English

And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand.

Common New Testament

I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one shall snatch them out of my hand.

Daniel Mace New Testament

it is I that give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any one force them out of my hand.

Darby Translation

and I give them life eternal; and they shall never perish, and no one shall seize them out of my hand.

Godbey New Testament

and I give to them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand.

Goodspeed New Testament

and I give them eternal life, and they shall never be lost, and no one shall tear them out of my hands.

John Wesley New Testament

And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand.

Julia Smith Translation

And I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.

King James 2000

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I give them eternal life, and they will never perish {forever}, and no one will seize them out of my hand.

Modern King James verseion

And I give to them eternal life, and they shall never ever perish, and not anyone shall pluck them out of My hand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Moffatt New Testament

and I give them eternal life; they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Montgomery New Testament

"I am giving them eternal life, and they shall never perish, nor shall any one snatch them out of my hand.

NET Bible

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; no one will snatch them from my hand.

New Heart English Bible

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Noyes New Testament

and I give them everlasting life; and they shall never perish, nor shall any one tear them out of my hand.

Sawyer New Testament

and I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish nor shall any one pluck them out of my hand.

The Emphasized Bible

And, I, give unto them life age-abiding, and in nowise shall they perish, unto times age-abiding; and no one shall carry them off out of my hand.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and I give unto them everlasting life and they shall never perish to eternity, and no person shall pluck them out of my hand.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And I give them Immortal Life, and they shall not be lost; nor shall any one snatch them out of my hands.

Webster

And I give to them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand.

Weymouth New Testament

I give them the Life of the Ages, and they shall never, never perish, nor shall any one wrest them from my hand.

Williams New Testament

and I give to them eternal life, and they shall never get lost, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.

World English Bible

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Worrell New Testament

and I give to them eternal life; and they shall never perish, nor shall any one snatch them out of My hand.

Worsley New Testament

And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; nor shall any one force them out of my hand.

Youngs Literal Translation

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish -- to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand;

Themes

Christ » Gifts of » Eternal life

Christ » Inseparable believers constantly » Held close by his hand

Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He protects and preserves

Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He gives eternal life to

Endowments » Spiritual promised » Eternal life

Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Eternal life

Following » Those that follow jesus Christ

Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Eternal life

Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Eternal life

Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ

God » Hand of » Upon men for blessing

God » Spiritual promised » Eternal life

God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Eternal life

Inseparable Christ » Held close by his hand

Jesus Christ » God the father being the head of jesus Christ

Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He protects and preserves

Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ, God the father, and the holy spirit being one

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the temple (at jerusalem) at the feast of dedication

Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He gives eternal life to

Life » Eternal » General references to

Eternal life » General references to

Eternal life » Given » By Christ

Eternal life » Saints » Are preserved unto

Perishing » Who shall not perish

Perseverance » Maintained through » The power of Christ

Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God

The power of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God

Protection » Of God, is » Effectual

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Eternal life

Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Eternal life

Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus teaches in

God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Source of eternal life

Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord

Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I
κἀγώ κἀμοί κἀμέ 
Kago 
and I, I also, so I, I, even I, me also,
Usage: 39

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254


Usage: 0

αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

ζωή 
Zoe 
Usage: 88

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀπόλλυμι 
Apollumi 
Usage: 37

οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἀπόλλυμι 
Apollumi 
Usage: 37

οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἁρπάζω 
Harpazo 
Usage: 8

any
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

ἁρπάζω 
Harpazo 
Usage: 8


Usage: 0

out of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 10:28

Devotionals containing John 10:28

Images John 10:28

Context Readings

Jesus At The Feast Of The Dedication

27 The sheep that are My own hear My voice and listen to Me; I know them, and they follow Me. 28 And I give them eternal life, and they will never, ever [by any means] perish; and no one will ever snatch them out of My hand. 29 My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater and mightier than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.


Cross References

John 6:39-40

This is the will of Him who sent Me, that of all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but that I [give new life and] raise it up at the last day.

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able also to save forever (completely, perfectly, for eternity) those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede and intervene on their behalf [with God].

John 6:37

All that My Father gives Me will come to Me; and the one who comes to Me I will most certainly not cast out [I will never, never reject anyone who follows Me].

1 John 2:25

This is the promise which He Himself promised us—eternal life.

Deuteronomy 33:3


“Indeed, He loves His people;
All Your holy ones are in Your hand.
They followed in Your steps;
They accept and receive direction from You.

1 Samuel 2:9


“He guards the feet of His godly (faithful) ones,
But the wicked ones are silenced and perish in darkness;
For a man shall not prevail by might.

Isaiah 55:3


“Incline your ear [to listen] and come to Me;
Hear, so that your soul may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies [promised and] shown to David.

John 5:24

“I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the person who hears My word [the one who heeds My message], and believes and trusts in Him who sent Me, has (possesses now) eternal life [that is, eternal life actually begins—the believer is transformed], and does not come into judgment and condemnation, but has passed [over] from death into life.

John 17:2

Just as You have given Him power and authority over all mankind, [now glorify Him] so that He may give eternal life to all whom You have given Him [to be His—permanently and forever].

John 18:9

This was to fulfill and verify the words He had spoken, “Of those whom You have given Me, I have not lost even one.”

Job 17:9


“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his ways,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

Psalm 31:5


Into Your hand I commit my spirit;
You have redeemed me, O Lord, the God of truth and faithfulness.

Psalm 37:28


For the Lord delights in justice
And does not abandon His saints (faithful ones);
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked will [in time] be cut off.

Psalm 103:17-18


But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who [reverently] fear Him,
And His righteousness to children’s children,

Psalm 125:1-2

Those who trust in and rely on the Lord [with confident expectation]
Are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

Proverbs 4:18


But the path of the just (righteous) is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until [it reaches its full strength and glory in] the perfect day.

Proverbs 24:16


For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again,
But the wicked stumble in time of disaster and collapse.

Isaiah 45:17


Israel has been saved by the Lord
With an everlasting salvation;
You will not be put to shame or humiliated
for all eternity.

Isaiah 54:17


“No weapon that is formed against you will succeed;
And every tongue that rises against you in judgment you will condemn.
This [peace, righteousness, security, and triumph over opposition] is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,
And this is their vindication from Me,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 31:3


The Lord appeared to me (Israel) from ages past, saying,
“I have loved you with an everlasting love;
Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you and continued My faithfulness to you.

Jeremiah 31:34

And each man will no longer teach his neighbor and his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they will all know Me [through personal experience], from the least of them to the greatest,” says the Lord. “For I will forgive their wickedness, and I will no longer remember their sin.”

Jeremiah 32:40

I will make an everlasting covenant with them that I will do them good and not turn away from them; and I will put in their heart a fear and reverential awe of Me, so that they will not turn away from Me.

Mark 13:22

for false Christs and false prophets will arise, and they will provide signs and wonders in order to deceive, if [such a thing were] possible, even the elect [those God has chosen for Himself].

Luke 22:31-32

“Simon, Simon (Peter), listen! Satan has demanded permission to sift [all of] you like grain;

Luke 23:46

And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit!” Having said this, He breathed His last.

John 3:15-16

so that whoever believes will in Him have eternal life [after physical death, and will actually live forever].

John 3:36

He who believes and trusts in the Son and accepts Him [as Savior] has eternal life [that is, already possesses it]; but he who does not believe the Son and chooses to reject Him, [disobeying Him and denying Him as Savior] will not see [eternal] life, but [instead] the wrath of God hangs over him continually.”

John 4:14

But whoever drinks the water that I give him will never be thirsty again. But the water that I give him will become in him a spring of water [satisfying his thirst for God] welling up [continually flowing, bubbling within him] to eternal life.”

John 5:39-40

You search and keep on searching and examining the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and yet it is those [very Scriptures] that testify about Me;

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures [and leads] to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for God the Father has authorized Him and put His seal on Him.”

John 6:47

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he who believes [in Me as Savior—whoever adheres to, trusts in, relies on, and has faith in Me—already] has eternal life [that is, now possesses it].

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You [alone] have the words of eternal life [you are our only hope].

John 11:25

Jesus said to her, I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in (adheres to, trusts in, relies on) Me [as Savior] will live even if he dies;

John 14:19

After a little while the world will no longer see Me, but you will see Me; because I live, you will live also.

John 17:11-12

I am no longer in the world; yet they are still in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, keep them in Your name, the name which You have given Me, so that they may be one just as We are.

Acts 7:59

They continued stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive and accept and welcome my spirit!”

Romans 5:2

Through Him we also have access by faith into this [remarkable state of] grace in which we [firmly and safely and securely] stand. Let us rejoice in our hope and the confident assurance of [experiencing and enjoying] the glory of [our great] God [the manifestation of His excellence and power].

Romans 5:9

Therefore, since we have now been justified [declared free of the guilt of sin] by His blood, [how much more certain is it that] we will be saved from the wrath of God through Him.

Romans 5:17

For if by the trespass of the one (Adam), death reigned through the one (Adam), much more surely will those who receive the abundance of grace and the free gift of righteousness reign in [eternal] life through the One, Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:21

so that, as sin reigned in death, so also grace would reign through righteousness which brings eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God [that is, His remarkable, overwhelming gift of grace to believers] is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:1

Therefore there is now no condemnation [no guilty verdict, no punishment] for those who are in Christ Jesus [who believe in Him as personal Lord and Savior].

Romans 8:29

For those whom He foreknew [and loved and chose beforehand], He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son [and ultimately share in His complete sanctification], so that He would be the firstborn [the most beloved and honored] among many believers.

Romans 8:33-39

Who will bring any charge against God’s elect (His chosen ones)? It is God who justifies us [declaring us blameless and putting us in a right relationship with Himself].

Philippians 1:6

I am convinced and confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will [continue to] perfect and complete it until the day of Christ Jesus [the time of His return].

Colossians 3:3-4

For you died [to this world], and your [new, real] life is hidden with Christ in God.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

But we should and are [morally] obligated [as debtors] always to give thanks to God for you, believers beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation through the sanctifying work of the Spirit [that sets you apart for God’s purpose] and by your faith in the truth [of God’s word that leads you to spiritual maturity].

1 Timothy 1:16

Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost [of sinners], Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example or pattern for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

2 Timothy 1:12

This is why I suffer as I do. Still, I am not ashamed; for I know Him [and I am personally acquainted with Him] whom I have believed [with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in the truth of His deity], and I am persuaded [beyond any doubt] that He is able to guard that which I have entrusted to Him until that day [when I stand before Him].

1 Peter 1:5

who are being protected and shielded by the power of God through your faith for salvation that is ready to be revealed [for you] in the last time.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us [seeming at first to be Christians], but they were not really of us [because they were not truly born again and spiritually transformed]; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out [teaching false doctrine], so that it would be clearly shown that none of them are of us.

1 John 5:11

And the testimony is this: God has given us eternal life [we already possess it], and this life is in His Son [resulting in our spiritual completeness, and eternal companionship with Him].

1 John 5:13-20

These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God [which represents all that Jesus Christ is and does], so that you will know [with settled and absolute knowledge] that you [already] have eternal life.

Jude 1:1

Jude, a bond-servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, [writes this letter],

To those who are the called (God’s chosen ones, the elect), dearly loved by God the Father, and kept [secure and set apart] for Jesus Christ:

Jude 1:21

and keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting anxiously and looking forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ [which will bring you] to eternal life.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling or falling into sin, and to present you unblemished [blameless and faultless] in the presence of His glory with triumphant joy and unspeakable delight,

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