John
“I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.”
John 10:9
John 10:9 (KJV) speaks to salvation, God's protection, and safety — words set in John, the Gospel of who Jesus is. Read it unhurried, and let it become a prayer you return to.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Proverbs 18:10“Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.”
Psalms 32:7“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”
Psalms 34:7“There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.”
Psalms 91:10“The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.”
Deuteronomy 33:27“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”
Psalms 91:3
Common questions
What does John 10:9 mean?
In the King James Version, John 10:9 reads: "I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture." The verse speaks to salvation, God's protection, and safety. 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 10:9 in the King James Version?
Yes. "I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture." is John 10:9 in the King James Version (KJV), found in John chapter 10.
What are some related Bible verses to John 10:9?
Verses that sit beside John 10:9 include Proverbs 18:10, Psalms 32:7, and Psalms 34:7. Reading them alongside John 10:9 deepens the theme of salvation.
How can I pray with John 10:9?
Read John 10:9 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.