John 10:10 - Catholic Public Domain Version The thief does not come, except so that he may steal and slaughter and destroy. I have come so that they may have life, and have it more abundantly. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The thief comes only in order to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have and enjoy life, and have it in abundance (to the full, till it overflows). American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible The thief enters only to steal, kill, and destroy. I came so that they could have life—indeed, so that they could live life to the fullest. |