11 translations · Greek
John 10:14
I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
John 10:14 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
- KJV King James Version
- I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,
- ASV American Standard Version
- I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- I AM the good shepherd, and I know My [sheep], and am known by Mine,
- FBV Free Bible Version
- I am the good shepherd. I know who are mine, and they know me,
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- 'I am the good shepherd, and I know my [sheep], and am known by mine,
- DBY Darby Translation
- I am the good shepherd; and I know those that are mine, and am known of those that are mine,
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep , and am known by mine.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- I am the good shepherd; and I know mine, and mine know me.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ἐγώ | Egō | I | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| εἰμι | eimi | am | G1510 εἰμί to be |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ποιμὴν | poimēn | shepherd | G4166 ποιμήν shepherd |
| ὁ | ho | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| καλός | kalos | good | G2570 καλός good |
| καὶ | kai | — | G2532 καί and |
| γινώσκω | ginōskō | I know | G1097 γινώσκω to know |
| τὰ | ta | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἐμὰ | ema | My [sheep] | G1699 ἐμός mine |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| γινώσκουσί | ginōskousi | know | G1097 γινώσκω to know |
| με | me | Me | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| τὰ | ta | My [sheep] | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἐμά | ema | — | G1699 ἐμός mine |
Related verses
- John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
- 2 Timothy 2:19
However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
- John 10:11
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
- Ephesians 1:17
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;
- 1 John 5:20
We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
- John 17:3
This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
- Psalm 1:6
For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
- 2 Timothy 1:12
For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.
- John 17:8
for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
- Ephesians 3:19
and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
12 He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who doesn’t own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, leaves the sheep, and flees. The wolf snatches the sheep, and scatters them.
13 The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and doesn’t care for the sheep.
14 I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
15 even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.
16 I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.
Read all of John 10 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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