John 10:12
“But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.”

What does John 10:12 mean?
The Bible verse John 10:12 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep." This verse is part…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Good Shepherd: A Call to Genuine Care
In the Gospel of John, chapter 10, verse 12, we encounter a profound warning from Jesus: "But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Shepherds and the Sheep: Guarding Against the Wolf
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your divine guidance and protection as we reflect upon the deep wisdom and warning in John 10:12. Your Word reminds us of the critical role of the shepherd and the vulnerability of the sheep. In this passage…
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