John 10:8

New Century Version

All the people who came before me were thieves and robbers. The sheep did not listen to them.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:1

“How terrible it will be for the leaders of Judah, who are scattering and destroying my people,” says the Lord.

Ezekiel 34:2

“Human, prophesy against the leaders of Israel, who are like shepherds. Prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Lord God says: How terrible it will be for the shepherds of Israel who feed only themselves! Why don’t the shepherds feed the flock?

Zephaniah 3:3

Its officers are like roaring lions. Its rulers are like hungry wolves that attack in the evening, and in the morning nothing is left of those they attacked.

Zechariah 11:16

because I am going to get a new shepherd for the country. He will not care for the dying sheep, or look for the young ones, or heal the injured ones, or feed the healthy. But he will eat the best sheep and tear off their hoofs.

John 10:1

Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, the person who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.

John 10:27

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

John 10:5

But they will never follow a stranger. They will run away from him because they don’t know his voice.”

Acts 5:36

Remember when Theudas appeared? He said he was a great man, and about four hundred men joined him. But he was killed, and all his followers were scattered; they were able to do nothing.