John 10:8

New King James Version

All who ever came before Me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:1

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” says the Lord.

Ezekiel 34:2

“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God to the shepherds: “Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flocks?

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes in her midst are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves That leave not a bone till morning.

Zechariah 11:16

For indeed I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will not care for those who are cut off, nor seek the young, nor heal those that are broken, nor feed those that still stand. But he will eat the flesh of the fat and tear their hooves in pieces.

John 10:1

“Most assuredly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs 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

Yet they will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him, for they do not know the voice of strangers.”

Acts 5:36

For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody. A number of men, about four hundred, joined him. He was slain, and all who obeyed him were scattered and came to nothing.