American Standard Version
"he fleeth because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep. "
— John 10:13, American Standard Version
“The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.”
“The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and doesn't care for the sheep.”
“Because he is a hired hand and is not concerned about the sheep, he runs away.”
“And the hireling flieth, because he is a hireling: and he hath no care for the sheep.”
“Because he is a servant he has no interest in the sheep.”
“The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.”
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
He that is a hireling, and not a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, beholdeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth, and the wolf snatcheth them, and scattereth them:
he fleeth because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,
even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.
And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and they shall become one flock, one shepherd.