Parallel Verses
King James Version
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep didn't listen to them.
A Conservative Version
All, as many as came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.
American Standard Version
All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
All those who came before me were thieves and robbers and the sheep did not listen to them.
Anderson New Testament
All that came before me were thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Bible in Basic English
All who came before me are thieves and outlaws: but the sheep did not give ear to them.
Common New Testament
All who ever came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they who have personated me, are all thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not follow them.
Darby Translation
All whoever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Godbey New Testament
All so many as came were thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Goodspeed New Testament
All who have come before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep would not obey them.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever are come before me, are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Julia Smith Translation
All who came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep heard them not.
King James 2000
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All those who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep do not listen to them.
Modern King James verseion
All who came before Me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All, even as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Moffatt New Testament
all who ever came before me have been thieves and robbers ??but the sheep would not listen to them.
Montgomery New Testament
"All that came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
NET Bible
All who came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
New Heart English Bible
All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
Noyes New Testament
All those who came are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Sawyer New Testament
All who came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep have not heard them.
The Emphasized Bible
All, as many as came before me, are thieves, and, robbers: but the sheep hearkened nor unto them.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
All, as many as have gone before me, are thieves and robbers: but the sheep hearkened not to them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
All who came before me were thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not listen to them.
Webster
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Weymouth New Testament
All who have come before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep would not listen to them.
Williams New Testament
All who came as such before me are thieves and robbers, but the true sheep would not listen to them.
World English Bible
All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn't listen to them.
Worrell New Testament
All who came before Me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Worsley New Testament
All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not regard them.
Youngs Literal Translation
all, as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them;
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches people (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The good shepherd
Life » Jesus Christ giving life
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Sheep » Figurative » Of the righteous
Sheep » Illustrative » Of the people of Christ
Shepherd » Figurative » Of Christ
Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd
Theft » Illustrates the guilt of false teachers
Interlinear
Pas
Hosos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 10:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus As The Good Shepherd
7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. 9 I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
Names
Cross References
Ezekiel 34:2
Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
John 10:1
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
Isaiah 56:10-12
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Jeremiah 23:1
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
Ezekiel 22:25-28
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Zechariah 11:4-9
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
Zechariah 11:16
For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
John 10:5
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Acts 5:36
For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.