Parallel Verses

Common New Testament

To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

New American Standard Bible

To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

King James Version

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Holman Bible

The doorkeeper opens it for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

International Standard Version

It's to him the gatekeeper opens the gate, and it's his voice the sheep hear. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

A Conservative Version

The gatekeeper opens to this man. And the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

American Standard Version

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Amplified

The doorkeeper opens [the gate] for this man, and the sheep hear his voice and pay attention to it. And [knowing that they listen] he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out [to pasture].

An Understandable Version

The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep respond to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out [of the corral].

Anderson New Testament

To him the door-keeper opens; and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Bible in Basic English

The porter lets him in; and the sheep give ear to his voice; he says over the names of the sheep, and takes them out.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the porter lets him in, and the sheep know his voice: he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out to pasture.

Darby Translation

To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Godbey New Testament

To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear His voice: and he calls His own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Goodspeed New Testament

The watchman opens the door to him, and the sheep obey his voice, and he calls to his own sheep and leads them out.

John Wesley New Testament

To him the door-keeper openeth, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Julia Smith Translation

To him the guard of the door opens; and the sheep hear his voice : and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

King James 2000

To him the gatekeeper opens; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For this one the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Modern King James verseion

The doorkeeper opens to him, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

To him the porter openeth the door, and the sheep hear his voice; And he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Moffatt New Testament

The gate-keeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice; he calls his sheep by name and leads them out.

Montgomery New Testament

"The porter opens the door for him; the sheep listen to his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

NET Bible

The doorkeeper opens the door for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

New Heart English Bible

The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Noyes New Testament

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice; and his own sheep he calleth by name, and leadeth them out.

Sawyer New Testament

To him the gate-keeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his sheep by name, and leads them out.

The Emphasized Bible

To him, the porter openeth, and, the sheep, unto his voice, hearken: and, his own sheep, he calleth by name, and leadeth them forth.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own peculiar sheep by name, and leadeth them forth.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For him the watchman opens the door; and the sheep listen to his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Webster

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Weymouth New Testament

To him the porter opens the door, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by their names and leads them out.

Williams New Testament

The doorkeeper opens the door to him, and the sheep obey his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

World English Bible

The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Worrell New Testament

To him the porter opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Worsley New Testament

To him the porter openeth, and the sheep hear his voice; and He calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Youngs Literal Translation

to this one the doorkeeper doth open, and the sheep hear his voice, and his own sheep he doth call by name, and doth lead them forth;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To him
τούτῳ 
Touto 
Usage: 68

the porter
θυρωρός 
Thuroros 
Usage: 2

ἀνοίγω 
Anoigo 
Usage: 62

and





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

the sheep
πρόβατον 
Probaton 
Usage: 9

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

his

Usage: 0

φωνή 
Phone 
Usage: 128

he calleth
καλέω 
Kaleo 
call, bid, be so named, named ,
Usage: 106

ἴδιος 
Idios 
Usage: 96

πρόβατον 
Probaton 
Usage: 9

by
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

ὄνομα 
Onoma 
name, named, called, surname , named , not tr
Usage: 162

ἐξάγω 
Exago 
Usage: 12


Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 10:3

Images John 10:3

Context Readings

Jesus As The Good Shepherd

2 But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 3 To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. 4 When he has brought out all his own, he goes on before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

Cross References

John 10:4

When he has brought out all his own, he goes on before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

John 10:16

And I have other sheep that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will heed my voice. So there shall be one flock and one shepherd.

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep, and my sheep know me

John 6:37

All that the Father gives me will come to me, and the one who comes to me I will by no means cast out.

John 6:45

It is written in the prophets, 'And they shall all be taught by God.' Everyone who has heard and learned from the Father comes to me.

John 10:26-27

but you do not believe, because you are not of my sheep.

Romans 8:30

And those whom he predestined, he also called; those whom he called, he also justified; and those whom he justified, he also glorified.

1 Corinthians 16:9

for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

Philippians 4:3

Yes, and I ask you also, true yoke-fellow, to help these women who have struggled at my side in the cause of the gospel, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 4:3

And pray for us as well, that God may open a door to us for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless, God's firm foundation stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Everyone who names the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness."

1 Peter 1:12

It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaventhings into which angels long to look.

Revelation 3:7-8

"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: 'These are the words of him who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens:

Revelation 3:20

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.

Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

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