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| | |Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. | | |Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. |
| − | |Truly, truly, I say to you, the one who does not enter into the sheep yard by the gate, but climbs in another way is a criminal and robber. | + | |"Truly, truly, I say to you, the one who does not enter into the sheep yard by the gate, but climbs in another way is a criminal and robber. |
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| | |To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. | | |To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. |
| − | |The gate keeper opens the gate for him, he calls his own sheep by name, the sheep hear his voice, and he leads them out. | + | |The gate keeper opens the gate for him, he calls his own sheep by name, the sheep listen to his voice, and he leads them out. |
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| | |And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers. | | |And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers. |
| − | | | + | |They will never follow a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers." |
| − | | | + | |The first clause is a double negative, which is the most emphatic way of saying "not" in Greek. |
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| | |This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them. | | |This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them. |
| − | | | + | |Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what He was talking about. |
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| | |Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. | | |Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. |
| − | | | + | |So Jesus went on to explain, "Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the gate to the sheep. |
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| | |All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. | | |All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. |
| − | | | + | |Everyone who came before me are criminals and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. |
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