Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 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 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 listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me,

Exodus 33:17

And the LORD said to Moses, "This very thing that you have spoken I will do, for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name."

Psalm 23:2-3

He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

Psalm 78:52-53

Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Psalm 80:1

Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock! You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.

Song of Songs 8:13

O you who dwell in the gardens, with companions listening for your voice; let me hear it.

Isaiah 40:11

He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.

Isaiah 42:16

And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I do, and I do not forsake them.

Isaiah 49:9-10

saying to the prisoners, 'Come out,' to those who are in darkness, 'Appear.' They shall feed along the ways; on all bare heights shall be their pasture;

Isaiah 53:10-12

Yet it was the will of the LORD to crush him; he has put him to grief; when his soul makes an offering for guilt, he shall see his offspring; he shall prolong his days; the will of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.

Jeremiah 31:8-9

Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together; a great company, they shall return here.

Jeremiah 50:4-6

"In those days and in that time, declares the LORD, the people of Israel and the people of Judah shall come together, weeping as they come, and they shall seek the LORD their God.

Ezekiel 34:11-16

"For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and will seek them out.

John 6:37

All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out.

John 6:45

It is written in the Prophets, 'And they will 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 part of my flock.

Romans 8:30

And those whom he predestined he also called, and 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, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 4:3

At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison--

2 Timothy 2:19

But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."

1 Peter 1:12

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

Revelation 3:7-8

"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: 'The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens.

Revelation 3:20

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone 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 midst 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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