John 10:8 KJV — MannaFest

John 10:8

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

KJV

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ASV

All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

WEB

All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.

YLT

all, as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them;

DBT

All whoever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.

About this book

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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14 verses on the floor

John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
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.
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 10:4
And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
Jeremiah 23:1
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Christ's disciples, without any particular instructions from their Master, made no conscience of eating with unwashen hands, or plucking the ears of corn on the sabbath day; for nothing is more opposite to true Christianity than Pharisaism is, nor any thing more disrelishing to a soul truly devout than their hypocritical devotions. [2.] Christ is the door of the sheep (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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