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    "language": "en",
    "book": "john",
    "chapter": 10
  },
  "data": {
    "n": 10,
    "bookSlug": "john",
    "bookCode": "JHN",
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    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "JHN-10:1",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.1",
        "text": "Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "JHN-10:2",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.2",
        "text": "But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "JHN-10:3",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.3",
        "text": "To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "JHN-10:4",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.4",
        "text": "When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "JHN-10:5",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.5",
        "text": "And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "JHN-10:6",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.6",
        "text": "This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "JHN-10:7",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.7",
        "text": "Jesus therefore said unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "JHN-10:8",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.8",
        "text": "All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "JHN-10:9",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.9",
        "text": "I am the door; by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and go out, and shall find pasture."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "JHN-10:10",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.10",
        "text": "The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have [it] abundantly."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "JHN-10:11",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.11",
        "text": "I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "JHN-10:12",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.12",
        "text": "He that is a hireling, and not a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, beholdeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth, and the wolf snatcheth them, and scattereth [them]:"
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "JHN-10:13",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.13",
        "text": "[he fleeth] because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "JHN-10:14",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.14",
        "text": "I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,"
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "JHN-10:15",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.15",
        "text": "even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "JHN-10:16",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.16",
        "text": "And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice: and they shall become one flock, one shepherd."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "JHN-10:17",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.17",
        "text": "Therefore doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "JHN-10:18",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.18",
        "text": "No one taketh it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment received I from my Father."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "JHN-10:19",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.19",
        "text": "There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "JHN-10:20",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.20",
        "text": "And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him?"
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "JHN-10:21",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.21",
        "text": "Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed with a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?"
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "JHN-10:22",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.22",
        "text": "And it was the feast of the dedication at Jerusalem:"
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "JHN-10:23",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.23",
        "text": "it was winter; and Jesus was walking in the temple in Solomon`s porch."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "JHN-10:24",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.24",
        "text": "The Jews therefore came round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou hold us in suspense? If thou art the Christ, tell us plainly."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "JHN-10:25",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.25",
        "text": "Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father`s name, these bear witness of me."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "JHN-10:26",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.26",
        "text": "But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "JHN-10:27",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.27",
        "text": "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:"
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "JHN-10:28",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.28",
        "text": "and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand."
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "JHN-10:29",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.29",
        "text": "My Father, who hath given [them] unto me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch [them] out of the Father`s hand."
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "JHN-10:30",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.30",
        "text": "I and the Father are one."
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "JHN-10:31",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.31",
        "text": "The Jews took up stones again to stone him."
      },{
        "n": 32,
        "refId": "JHN-10:32",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.32",
        "text": "Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?"
      },{
        "n": 33,
        "refId": "JHN-10:33",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.33",
        "text": "The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God."
      },{
        "n": 34,
        "refId": "JHN-10:34",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.34",
        "text": "Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?"
      },{
        "n": 35,
        "refId": "JHN-10:35",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.35",
        "text": "If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),"
      },{
        "n": 36,
        "refId": "JHN-10:36",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.36",
        "text": "say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am [the] Son of God?"
      },{
        "n": 37,
        "refId": "JHN-10:37",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.37",
        "text": "If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not."
      },{
        "n": 38,
        "refId": "JHN-10:38",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.38",
        "text": "But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."
      },{
        "n": 39,
        "refId": "JHN-10:39",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.39",
        "text": "They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand."
      },{
        "n": 40,
        "refId": "JHN-10:40",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.40",
        "text": "And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there be abode."
      },{
        "n": 41,
        "refId": "JHN-10:41",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.41",
        "text": "And many came unto him; and they said, John indeed did no sign: but all things whatsoever John spake of this man were true."
      },{
        "n": 42,
        "refId": "JHN-10:42",
        "verseRef": "JHN.10.42",
        "text": "And many believed on him there."
      }
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