10The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.


In Context

7 Therefore Jesus said again, "I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep.

8 All who ever came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.

9 I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out, and find pasture.

10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.

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

12 The hired hand is not the shepherd who owns the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it.

John 10:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have [it] more abundantly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I am come that they may have life, and may have it more abundantly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief comes not but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I am come that they might have life, and might have it abundantly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief cometh not, but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:10The thief comes not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.