John 10:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Even as [truly as] the Father knows Me and I also know the Father–and I am giving My [very own] life and laying it down on behalf of the sheep.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. I give up my life for the sheep.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ just as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for my sheep.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ As the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father: and I lay down my life for my sheep.

John 10:15 Cross References

Isaiah 53:10

Yet it was the will of the Lord to bruise him; he has put him to grief; when he makes himself an offering for sin, he shall see his offspring, he shall prolong his days; the will of the Lord shall prosper in his hand;

Isaiah 53:8

By oppression and judgment he was taken away; and as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living, stricken for the transgression of my people?

Daniel 9:26

And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war; desolations are decreed.

Zechariah 13:7

“Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands next to me,” says the Lord of hosts. “Strike the shepherd, that the sheep may be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and any one to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Luke 10:21

In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will.

Luke 10:22

All things have been delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and any one to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God; the only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has made him known.

John 10:11

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 15:13

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

John 17:25

O righteous Father, the world has not known thee, but I have known thee; and these know that thou hast sent me.

John 6:46

Not that any one has seen the Father except him who is from God; he has seen the Father.

John 8:55

But you have not known him; I know him. If I said, I do not know him, I should be a liar like you; but I do know him and I keep his word.

Galatians 1:4

who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father;

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us—for it is written, “Cursed be every one who hangs on a tree” —

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;

1 John 2:2

and he is the expiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.