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John 10:1-30

1Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyou,HethatentersεἰσερχόμενοςeiserchomenosG1525notinbythedoorθύραςthurasG2374tothefoldαὐλὴνaulēnG833ofthesheepπροβάτωνprobatōnG4263,butmountsupelsewhere,heisG1510athiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812andarobberλῃστής·lēstēsG3027;

2buthethatentersεἰσερχόμενοςeiserchomenosG1525inbythedoorθύραςthurasG2374isG1510[the]shepherdποιμήνpoimēnG4166ofthesheepπροβάτων.probatōnG4263.

3Tohimtheporteropensἀνοίγει,anoigeiG455;andthesheepπρόβαταprobataG4263hearG191hisvoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456;andhecallsG5455hisownἴδιαidiaG2398sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263bynameὄνομαonomaG3686,andleadsthemout.

4WhenὅτανhotanG3752hehasputG1544forthallhisownἴδιαidiaG2398,hegoesG4198beforethem,andthesheepπρόβαταprobataG4263followἀκολουθεῖ,akoloutheiG190him,becausetheyknowhisvoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456.

5ButtheywillnotfollowἀκολουθήσουσινakolouthēsousinG190astrangerG245,butwillfleeφεύξονταιpheuxontaiG5343fromhim,becausetheyknownotthevoiceφωνήν.¶phōnēnG5456ofstrangersG245.

6ThisallegoryspokeG2980JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424tothem,buttheydidnotknowG1097whatitwasG1510[of]whichhespokeG2980tothem.

7JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidλέγωlegōG3004againπάλινpalinG3825tothem, Verily, verily,IsayG3004toyou,IamG1510thedoorθύραthuraG2374ofthesheepπροβάτων.probatōnG4263.

8AllwhoevercameG2064beforemeareG1510thievesG2812androbbersλῃσταί·lēstaiG3027;butthesheepπρόβατα.probataG4263didnothearG191them.

9IamG1510thedoorθύρα·thuraG2374:ifanyoneG5100enterG1525inbyme,heshallbeG1510savedG4982,andshallgoἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetaiG1831inandshallgoG1831outandshallfindεὑρήσει.heurēseiG2147pastureνομὴνnomēnG3542.

10ThethiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812comesG2064notbutthathemaystealκλέψῃklepsēG2813,andkillθύσῃthusēG2380,anddestroyἀπολέσῃ·apolesēG622:IamcomeG2064thattheymighthavelifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,andmighthave[it]abundantly.

11IamG1510thegoodκαλός·kalosG2570shepherdποιμὴνpoimēnG4166.ThegoodκαλὸςkalosG2570shepherdποιμὴνpoimēnG4166laysG5087downτίθησινtithēsinG5087hislifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590forthesheepπροβάτων.probatōnG4263:

12buthewhoservesforwages,andwhoisG1510nottheshepherdποιμήν,poimēnG4166,whoseownἴδια,idiaG2398thesheepπρόβαταprobataG4263areG1510not,seesθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334thewolfλύκονlukonG3074comingG2064,andleavesG863thesheepπρόβαταprobataG4263andfleesG5343;andthewolfλύκοςlukosG3074seizesthemandscattersσκορπίζει.skorpizeiG4650thesheepG4263.

13Nowhewhoservesforwages fleesbecauseheservesforwages,andisG1510nothimselfconcernedG3199aboutthesheepπροβάτων.¶probatōnG4263.

14IamG1510thegoodκαλὸςkalosG2570shepherdποιμὴνpoimēnG4166;andIknowγινώσκωginōskōG1097thosethatareG1510mine,andamG1510knownγινώσκουσίνginōskousinG1097ofthosethatareG1510mine,

15astheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962knowsγινώσκειginōskeiG1097meandIknowγινώσκωginōskōG1097theFatherπατέρα,pateraG3962;andIlaydownτίθημιtithēmiG5087mylifeψυχήνpsuchēnG5590forthesheepπροβάτων.probatōnG4263.

16AndIhaveotherἄλλαallaG243sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263whichareG1510notofthisfoldαὐλῆςaulēsG833:thosealsoG2532Imustbringἀγαγεῖν,agageinG71,andtheyshallhearG191myvoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456;andthereshallbeG1510oneμίαmiaG1520flockποίμνη,poimnēG4167,oneεἷςheisG1520shepherdποιμήν.poimēnG4166.

17OnthisaccountG1223theFatherπατὴρpatērG3962lovesG25me,becauseIlaydownτίθημιtithēmiG5087mylifeψυχήνpsuchēnG5590thatImaytakeλάβωlabōG2983itagainπάλινpalinG3825.

18NooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762takesG142itfromme,butIlayitdownτίθημιtithēmiG5087ofmyself.IhaveauthorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849tolayitdownθεῖναιtheinaiG5087andIhaveauthorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849totakeG142itagainπάλινpalinG3825.IhavereceivedG2983thiscommandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785ofmyFatherπατρόςpatrosG3962.

19TherewasadivisionΣχίσμαSchismaG4978againπάλινpalinG3825amongtheJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453onaccountG3056ofthesewordsλόγουςlogousG3056;

20butmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183ofthemsaidἔλεγονelegonG3004,HehasademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140andraves;whyτίtiG5101doyehearG191him?

21OthersἄλλοιalloiG243saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,ThesesayingsareG1510not[those]ofoneG3778thatisG1510possessedbyademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140.CanademonG1140openἀνοῖξαι;¶anoixaiG455blindτυφλῶνtuphlōnG5185people'seyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788?

22NowG1161thefeastofthededicationwasG1510celebratingatJerusalemἹεροσολύμοις·Hi'erosolumoisG2414,anditwasG1510winterχειμὼνcheimōnG5494.

23AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424walkedπεριεπάτειperiepateiG4043inthetempleintheporchofSolomonΣολομῶνος.SolomōnosG4672.

24TheJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453thereforeοὖνounG3767surroundedhim,andsaidἔλεγονelegonG3004tohim,Untilwhendost thou holdoursoulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590insuspense?Ifthou arttheChristχριστός,christosG5547,sayG3004[so]tousopenlyG3954.

25JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611them,ItoldG3004you,andyedonotbelieveπιστεύετε.pisteueteG4100.TheworksἔργαergaG2041whichIdoinmyFather'snameὀνόματιonomatiG3686,thesebearwitnessμαρτυρεῖmartureiG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012me:

26butyedonotbelieveπιστεύετε,pisteueteG4100,foryeareG1510notofmysheepπροβάτωνprobatōnG4263,asItoldyou.

27MysheepπρόβαταprobataG4263hearG191myvoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456,andIknowγινώσκωginōskōG1097them,andtheyfollowἀκολουθοῦσίνakolouthousinG190me;

28andIgiveδίδωμιdidōmiG1325themlifeζωὴνzōēnG2222eternalαἰώνιον,aiōnionG166;andtheyshallneverperishἀπόλωνταιapolōntaiG622,andnooneG5100shallseizeἁρπάσειharpaseiG726themoutofmyhandχειρόςcheirosG5495.

29MyFatherπατήρpatērG3962whohasgivenG1325[them]tomeisG1510greaterG3173thanall,andnooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762canseizeἁρπάζεινharpazeinG726outofthehandχειρὸςcheirosG5495ofmyFatherπατρόςpatrosG3962.

30IandtheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962areG1510oneἕνhenG1520.

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