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15 just as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I ·give [lay down] my life for the sheep. 16 I have other sheep that are not in this ·flock [fold; pen; C a reference to future Gentile followers of Christ], and I must bring them also. They will listen to my voice, and there will be one flock and one shepherd. 17 The Father loves me because I ·give [lay down] my life so that I can ·take [receive] it back again.

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15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father(A)—and I lay down my life for the sheep.(B) 16 I have other sheep(C) that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock(D) and one shepherd.(E) 17 The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life(F)—only to take it up again.

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