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The guard will open the door for him. The sheep will listen to him. He calls his own sheep by their names and leads them out.

When all his own sheep are out of the house, he goes ahead of them. The sheep come behind him because they know his voice.

They will not go after a stranger. They will run away from him because they do not know the voice of strangers.'

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The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice.(A) He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.(B) When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.(C) But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will run away from him because they do not recognize a stranger’s voice.”

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