12 Bible Verses About The Good Shepherd

A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I will never be in need.

I am the good shepherd. I know those who are mine, and those who are mine know me,

The sheep that belong to me listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.

For the Lord GOD says this: I myself will search for my flock and look after them. As a shepherd looks after his flock when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will look after my flock. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.

He settles me down in meadows of fresh green grass; he leads me gently to water where I can rest. He brings back my life and leads me in the tracks of what is right, true to his name.

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.

I am the door. If anyone goes in through me, they will be saved, going in and going out and finding pasture.

Like a shepherd he will pasture his flock. He will gather the lambs into his arm and carry them close against his chest, and he will lead the nursing ewes with care.

For you used to wander like lost sheep, but now you have come back to the shepherd who watches over your souls.

“Which man among you, if he owned a hundred sheep and lost one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine out in the wild country and search for the lost one until he found it? And when he finds it, he hoists it onto his shoulders, delighted.

Once he has brought all his own sheep out, he walks on ahead, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.