15just as the Father knows me and I know the Father--and I lay down my life for the sheep.


In Context

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.

13 The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep.

14 "I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me--

15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father--and I lay down my life for the sheep.

16 I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.

17 The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life--only to take it up again.

John 10:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:15As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:15As the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father: and I lay down my life for my sheep.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:15even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:15as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:15even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:15As the Father knoweth me, even so I know the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:15even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:15according as the Father doth know me, and I know the Father, and my life I lay down for the sheep,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:15As the Father knows me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.