John 10:27 (KJV) speaks to guidance, belonging to God, and feeling loved — words set in John, the Gospel of who Jesus is. Read it aloud, and notice which words settle deepest.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.”
1 John 4:16“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.”
John 16:27“The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”
Zephaniah 3:17“And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.”
John 17:26“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.”
Isaiah 54:5“Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.”
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Common questions
What does John 10:27 mean?
In the King James Version, John 10:27 reads: "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:" The verse speaks to guidance, belonging to God, and feeling loved. To read it well, take it in the flow of John 10 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is John 10:27 in the King James Version?
Yes. "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:" is John 10:27 in the King James Version (KJV), found in John chapter 10.
What are some related Bible verses to John 10:27?
Verses that sit beside John 10:27 include 1 John 4:16, John 16:27, and Zephaniah 3:17. Reading them alongside John 10:27 deepens the theme of guidance.
How can I pray with John 10:27?
Read John 10:27 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.