In John 10 of John .
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
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πάντες pantes All πάντες pantes All πᾶς (pas) adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “All”, the subject form G3956 all, the whole, every kind of. This verse uses “all”. All ὅσοι hosoi that ever ὅσοι hosoi that ever ὅσος (hosos) relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “that ever”, the subject form G3745 how much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. that ever ἦλθον ēlthon came ἦλθον ēlthon came ἔρχομαι (erchomai) Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms. verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “came”, a single action G2064 I come, go. came πρὸ pro before πρὸ pro before πρό preposition — “before” G4253 (a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than. before ἐμοῦ emou me ἐμοῦ emou me ἐγώ (egō) personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “me”, the of-form G1473 I, the first-person pronoun. me κλέπται kleptai thieves κλέπται kleptai thieves κλέπτης (kleptēs) noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “thieves”, the subject form G2812 a thief. thieves εἰσὶν eisin to be εἰσὶν eisin to be εἰμί (eimi) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated action G1510 I am, exist. καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and λῃσταί· lēstai robbers λῃσταί lēstai robbers λῃστής (lēstēs) noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “robbers”, the subject form G3027 a robber, brigand, bandit. robbers ἀλλ’ all but ἀλλ’ all but ἀλλά (alla) conjunction — “but” G235 but, except, however. This verse uses “but”. but οὐκ ouk not οὐκ ouk not οὐ (ou) adverb — “not” G3756 no, not. not ἤκουσαν ēkousan hear ἤκουσαν ēkousan hear ἀκούω (akouō) verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “hear”, a single action G191 I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. This verse uses “hear”. hear αὐτῶν autōn them αὐτῶν autōn them αὐτός (autos) personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. This verse uses “them”. them τὰ ta the τὰ ta the ὁ (ho) article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. πρόβατα. probata sheep πρόβατα probata sheep πρόβατον (probaton) noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “sheep”, the subject form G4263 a sheep. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
all, as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them;
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American Standard Version (1901) All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Young’s Literal Translation all, as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them;
World English Bible All who came before me are thieves and robbers , but the sheep didn’ t listen to them .
Darby Translation All whoever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Douay-Rheims All others, as many as have come, are thieves and robbers: and the sheep heard them not.
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