John 10:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ The hired hand runs away because a hired hand does not care for the sheep.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Now the hireling flees because he merely serves for wages and is not himself concerned about the sheep [cares nothing for them].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ he fleeth because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep.

Common English Bible

¹³ He’s only a hired hand and the sheep don’t matter to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And the hired hand flees, because he is a hired hand and there is no concern for the sheep within him.

John 10:13 Cross References

Philippians 2:20

I have no one so like myself who will be genuinely concerned for your welfare.

John 12:6

(He said this not because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief; he kept the common purse and used to steal what was put into it.)

Acts 18:17

Then all of them seized Sosthenes, the official of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal. But Gallio paid no attention to any of these things.

John 10:12

The hired hand, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them.

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and my own know me,

1 Corinthians 7:32

I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the affairs of the Lord, how to please the Lord,

1 Corinthians 7:33

but the married man is anxious about the affairs of the world, how to please his wife,