5and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'


In Context

2 and he who is entering through the door is shepherd of the sheep;

3 to this one the doorkeeper doth open, and the sheep hear his voice, and his own sheep he doth call by name, and doth lead them forth;

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

5 and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'

6 This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;

7 Jesus said therefore again to them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you — I am the door of the sheep;

John 10:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:5But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will run away from him because they do not recognize a strangers voice."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:5But a stranger they follow not, but fly from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5But they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they know not the voice of strangers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.