John 10:4

WEB

⁴Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

KJV

⁴ And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

BSB

⁴When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.

FBV

⁴After bringing them out, he walks ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice.

Extra References

John 10:16

¹⁶I 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.

Deuteronomy 1:30

³⁰The LORD your God, who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

John 12:26

²⁶If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

1 Peter 2:21

²¹For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you^[+] an example, that you should follow his steps,

³⁷Pilate therefore said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”

John 10:8

⁸All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn’t listen to them.

1 Peter 5:3

³not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

Matthew 16:24

²⁴Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

1 Corinthians 11:1

¹Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Micah 2:12-13

¹²I will surely assemble all of you, Jacob. I will surely gather the remnant of Israel. I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as a flock in the middle of their pasture. They will swarm with people. ¹³He who breaks open the way goes up before them. They break through the gate, and go out. Their king passes on before them, with the LORD at their head.