John 10:13
“The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling,.... And has no propriety in the sheep; had he, he would abide by them,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Because he is a hireling - Because he regards only his wages. He feels no special interest in the flock.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 10:1-18
It is not certain whether this discourse was at the feast of dedication in the winter (spoken of Joh 10:22), which may…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The hireling fleeth These words are of still more doubtful authority. Omitting both the doubtful portions the sentence…