Jesus the Good Shepherd
John 10:14
In 9 translations
- BSB
- I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,
- KJV
- I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
- WEB
- I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
- ASV
- I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,
- LSV
- I AM the good shepherd, and I know My [sheep], and am known by Mine,
- YLT
- 'I am the good shepherd, and I know my [sheep], and am known by mine,
- DBY
- I am the good shepherd; and I know those that are mine, and am known of those that are mine,
- DRC
- I am the good shepherd; and I know mine, and mine know me.
- GNV
- I am that good shepheard, and knowe mine, and am knowen of mine.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read γινώσκουσίν (“they know”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read γινώσκομαι (“I am known”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read με (“me”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὑπὸ (“by”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read τὰ (“those”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τῶν (“those”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐμά (“mine”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐμῶν (“of mine”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of γινώσκω: Tyndale House: γεινώσκω.
- Spelling of γινώσκουσίν: Tyndale House: γεινώσκουσί.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: γινώσκουσί με τὰ ἐμά. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read γινώσκουσί με τὰ ἐμά; Robinson–Pierpont read γινώσκομαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, καὶ γινώσκω τὰ ἐμὰ καὶ γινώσκουσί με τὰ ἐμά,
- RP2018
- Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, καὶ γινώσκω τὰ ἐμά, καὶ γινώσκομαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, καὶ γινώσκω τὰ ἐμά, καὶ γινώσκομαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν.
- SCR1894
- εγω ειμι ο ποιμην ο καλος και γινωσκω τα εμα και γινωσκομαι υπο των εμων
Who and where
◆ The Good Shepherd Teaching
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SheepShepherdSheep TendingAllegoryParableChrist, the ShepherdPrivileges of SaintsExcellency and Glory of Christ, TheShepherdsTitles and Names of Saints
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 10:27My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
- 2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
- John 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
- 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
- Ephesians 1:17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
- John 17:3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
- 2 Timothy 1:12For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
- Psalms 1:6For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
- Ephesians 3:19of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
- Revelation 2:2I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.
- Philippians 3:8More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- John 17:8For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
- 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- Revelation 2:19I know your deeds—your love, your faith, your service, your perseverance—and your latter deeds are greater than your first.
- Revelation 2:13I know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits. Yet you have held fast to My name and have not denied your faith in Me, even in the day when My faithful witness Antipas was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
- Revelation 3:8I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.
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