John 10:6-8
King James Version
6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
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.
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John 10:6-8
New King James Version
6 Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.
Jesus the Good Shepherd
7 Then Jesus said to them again, “Most assuredly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All who ever came [a]before Me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.
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- John 10:8 M omits before Me
John 10:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 Jesus told them this (A)figure of speech, but they did not understand what the things which He was saying to them [a]meant.
7 So Jesus said to them again, “Truly, truly I say to you, I am (B)the door of the sheep. 8 All those who came before Me are (C)thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
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- John 10:6 Lit were
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