Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
They'll never follow a stranger, but will run away from him because they don't recognize the voice of strangers."
A Conservative Version
And they will, no, not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they do not recognize the voice of strangers.
American Standard Version
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
They will not follow a stranger, but will run from him, for they do not recognize the voice of strangers."
Anderson New Testament
And a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him; for they know not the voice of strangers.
Bible in Basic English
They will not go after another who is not their keeper, but will go from him in flight, because his voice is strange to them.
Common New Testament
A stranger they will not follow, but they will flee from him, for they do not know the voice of strangers."
Daniel Mace New Testament
a stranger they will not follow, but flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Darby Translation
But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.
Godbey New Testament
but they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him: because they know not the voice of strangers.
Goodspeed New Testament
But they will never follow a stranger but will run away from him, because they do not know the voices of strangers."
John Wesley New Testament
They will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they know not the voice of strangers.
Julia Smith Translation
And a stranger they would not follow, but they will flee from him : for they know not the voice of strangers.
King James 2000
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they will never follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
Modern King James verseion
And they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, for they do not know the voice of strangers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A stranger they will not follow, but will fly from him. For they know not the voice of strangers."
Moffatt New Testament
they will not follow a stranger, they will run from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
Montgomery New Testament
"But a stranger they will not follow, but flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
NET Bible
They will never follow a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not recognize the stranger's voice."
New Heart English Bible
They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they do not know the voice of strangers."
Noyes New Testament
But a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him; because they know not the voice of strangers.
Sawyer New Testament
But a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, for they know not the voice of strangers.
The Emphasized Bible
But, a stranger, will they in nowise follow, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice, of strangers.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And a stranger will they not follow, but will fly from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Twentieth Century New Testament
They will not follow a stranger, but will run away from him; because they do not know a stranger's voice."
Webster
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Weymouth New Testament
But a stranger they will by no means follow, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
Williams New Testament
But they will never come on behind a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
World English Bible
They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers."
Worrell New Testament
But a stranger they will in no wise follow, but will flee from him; because they know not the voice of strangers."
Worsley New Testament
But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him; because they know not the voice of strangers.
Youngs Literal Translation
and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'
Themes
Following » Who follows the lord
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches people (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The good shepherd
Parables » Parables of Christ » Good shepherd
Sheep » Figurative » Of the righteous
Sheep » Described as » Sagacious
Sheep » Flocks of » Fled from strangers
Shepherd » Figurative » Of Christ
Shepherd » Knows each one of his flock by name
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 10:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus As The Good Shepherd
4
And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.
5
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 22:7
And Jehoshaphat said, Is there even yet a prophet of the LORD here that we might enquire of him?
Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the teaching that induces one to deviate from the reasons of wisdom.
Mark 4:24
And he also said unto them, Take heed what ye hear; with the measure ye measure by, ye shall be measured by others, and unto you that hear shall more be added.
Luke 8:18
Take heed therefore how ye hear, for whosoever has, to him shall be given; and whosoever has not, from him shall be taken even that which he seems to have.
Ephesians 4:11-15
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers,
Colossians 2:6-10
Therefore in the manner in which ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him,
2 Timothy 3:5-7
having the appearance of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, they shall heap up unto themselves teachers who shall speak to them according to their own lusts,
1 Peter 2:1-3
Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us; but this happened that it might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
1 John 2:21
I have not written unto you as if ye ignore the truth, but as unto those that know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
1 John 4:5-6
They are of the world; therefore, they speak of the world, and the world hears them.
Revelation 2:2
I know thy works and thy labour and thy patience and how thou canst not bear those who are evil; and thou hast tried those who say they are apostles and are not and hast found them liars,