John 10:5

World English Bible (2000)

They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers."

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  • 1 John 4:5-6 : 5 They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them. 6 We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn't listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
  • Rev 2:2 : 2 "I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
  • 1 Kgs 22:7 : 7 But Jehoshaphat said, "Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh, that we may inquire of him?"
  • Prov 19:27 : 27 If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
  • Mark 4:24 : 24 He said to them, "Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you who hear.
  • Eph 4:11-15 : 11 He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; 12 for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ; 13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ; 14 that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error; 15 but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;
  • Col 2:6-9 : 6 As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving. 8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ. 9 For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily, 10 and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;
  • 2 Tim 3:5-7 : 5 holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also. 6 For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts, 7 always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
  • 2 Tim 4:3 : 3 For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;
  • 1 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, 2 as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby, 3 if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
  • 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went out from us, but they didn't belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.
  • 1 John 2:21 : 21 I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
  • Luke 8:18 : 18 Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has."

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    1 "Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn't enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

    2 But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

    3 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.

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  • John 10:26-28
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    26 But you don't believe, because you are not of my sheep, as I told you.

    27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

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

  • John 10:6-9
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    6 Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them.

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  • John 10:11-16
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    11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

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    15 even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

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    6 They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh; but they won't find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.

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    5 They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.

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    15 "Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

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    35 The shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

  • Luke 15:3-5
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    3 He told them this parable.

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  • 1 John 4:5
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    5 They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them.

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    6 My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.

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    29 For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

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    45 The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their close places.

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    3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.

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    14 Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."

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    23 They will tell you, 'Look, here!' or 'Look, there!' Don't go away, nor follow after them,

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    6 Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

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    21 For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.

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    3 Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.

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    39 They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand.

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    9 therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of Yahweh:

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    20 Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.

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    5 Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

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