4And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.


In Context

1 Truly, truly, I say to you, He that enters not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

2 But he that enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

3 To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

4 And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

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

6 This parable spoke Jesus to them: but they understood not what things they were which he spoke to them.

John 10:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:4And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:4When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:4And when he hath let out his own sheep, he goeth before them: and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:4When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4When he has put forth all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:4When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4and when his own sheep he may put forth, before them he goeth on, and the sheep follow him, because they have known his voice;