John 10:18

John chapter 10 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.17Therefore doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.

v.18This passage

v.19There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 2:14

    Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

  • Acts 2:24

    whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

  • John 15:10

    If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.

  • Acts 2:32

    This Jesus did God raise up, whereof we all are witnesses.

  • John 6:38

    For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

  • Titus 2:14

    who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.