Cross references
John 10:8
All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
- a BYZ All who came
John 10:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezekiel 34:2 (8 votes) and Jeremiah 23:1 (5 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Isaiah 56 to Acts 5.
Which verses does John 10:8 point to?
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- Ezekiel 34:28 votes
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who only feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed their flock?
- Jeremiah 23:15 votes
“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD.
- John 10:14 votes
“Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.
- Isaiah 56:10–123 votes
Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber. Like ravenous dogs, they are never satisfied. They are shepherds with no discernment; they all turn to their own way, each one seeking his own gain: …
- Ezekiel 22:25–283 votes
The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her. Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them. …
- John 10:273 votes
My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
- Acts 5:363 votes
Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
- Zechariah 11:4–92 votes
This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter, whose buyers slaughter them without remorse. Those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich!’ Even their own shepherds have no compassion on them. …
- Zechariah 11:162 votes
For behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will neither care for the lost, nor seek the young, nor heal the broken, nor sustain the healthy, but he will devour the flesh of the choice sheep and tear off their hooves.
- John 10:52 votes
But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will flee from him because they do not recognize his voice.”
- Zephaniah 3:31 vote
Which verses point to John 10:8?
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