John 10:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ All others who came [as such] before Me are thieves and robbers, but the [true] sheep did not listen to and obey them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

Common English Bible

⁸ All who came before me were thieves and outlaws, but the sheep didn’t listen to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ All others, as many as have come, are thieves and robbers, and the sheep did not listen to them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ All others, as many as have come, are thieves and robbers: and the sheep heard them not.

John 10:8 Cross References

Jeremiah 23:1

Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.

Ezekiel 34:2

Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, even to the shepherds, Thus saith the Lord GOD Woe unto the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the sheep?

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.

Zechariah 11:16

For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek those that be scattered, nor heal that that is broken; neither shall he feed that which is sound, but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and shall tear their hoofs in pieces.

John 10:1

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

John 10:5

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Acts 5:36

For before these days rose up Theudas, giving himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nought.