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John 10:9 — King James Version← Study notes

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.


John 10:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · John 10:917 words
GreekMeaning
ἐγώegō
I myselfpronounG1473
εἰμιeimi
amverbG1510
thearticleG3588
θύραthyra
doornounG2374
δι’di’
throughprepositionG1223
ἐμοῦemou
MepronounG1473
ἐάνean
ifwordG1437
τιςtis
anyonepronounG5100
εἰσέλθῃeiselthē
shall enter inverbG1525
σωθήσεταιsōthēsetai
he will be savedverbG4982
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰσελεύσεταιeiseleusetai
he will go inverbG1525
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetai
will go outverbG1831
καὶkai
andwordG2532
νομὴνnomēn
pasturenounG3542
εὑρήσειheurēsei
will findverbG2147
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on John 10:9

Our Lord, to waken the attention of the Jews, unfolds the meaning of what He has said; Then said Jesus to them again, Verily, verily, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

Chrysostom · 4th century

let us enter, and let us enter with joy.

Augustine · 4th century · Lo, the very door which He had shut up, He opens; He is the Door

As if to say, The sheep hear not them, but Me they hear; for I am the Door, and whoever enters by Me not falsely but in sincerity, shall by perseverance be saved.

Alcuin · 8th century
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