John 10:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 10:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 10:11 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 10:11 — KJV
“I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.”
— John 10:11 (KJV)
John 10:11 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 10:11
“Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. It is good...: Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc all the days: Heb. the number of the days”
Shares key themes with John 10:11: good, giveth, life
“I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.”
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“And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.”
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“And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:”
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“And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?”
Shares key themes with John 10:11: good, life
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