John 10:17
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
In context
15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
17 Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
18 No man taketh it 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 have I received of my Father.
19 There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
John 10:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Therefore doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Because of this doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that again I may take it;
- DBY Darby Translation
- On this account the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it again.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.