John 10:5
“And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And a stranger will they not follow,.... One that knows not Christ, is not sent by him, and who does not preach him:…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A stranger ... - This was literally true of a flock. Accustomed to the voice and presence of a kind shepherd, they would…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And a stranger will they not follow - That is, a man who, pretending to be a shepherd of the flock of God, is a stranger…
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
And a stranger will they not follow Better, But a stranger they willassuredly not follow. The form of negative is very…
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