John 10:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
But he that is a worker, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and left the sheep, and flees: and the wolf catches them, and scatters the sheep.
John 10:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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:
John 10:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock.
John 10:12 (BSB)
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What does John 10:12 say?
John 10:12 in modern King James wording reads: "But he that is a worker, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and left the sheep, and flees: and the wolf catches them, and scatters the sheep."
Where is John 10:12 found in the Bible?
John 10:12 is verse 12 of chapter 10 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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