John 10:13-19 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

13. “Now the hireling flees because he is a hireling and is not concerned about the sheep.

14. “I am the good shepherd. And I know Mine, and Mine know Me,

15. even as the Father knows Me, and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.

16. “And other sheep I have which are not of this fold – I have to bring them as well, and they shall hear My voice, and there shall be one flock, one shepherd.

17. “Because of this the Father loves Me, because I lay down My life, in order to receive it again.

18. “No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of Myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to receive it again. This command I have received from My Father.”

19. Again there came a division among the Yehuḏim because of these words,

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