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No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”

John 10:18 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીયોહાન ૧૦:૧૮
કોઈ મારી પાસેથી તે લેતો નથી, પણ હું મારી પોતાની જાતે તે આપું છું; તે આપવાનો મને અધિકાર છે અને પાછો લેવાનો પણ મને અધિકાર છે; તે આજ્ઞા મને મારા પિતા તરફથી મળી છે.’”
हिन्दीयूहन्ना १०:१८
कोई उसे मुझसे छीनता नहीं , वरन् मैं उसे आप ही देता हूँ। मुझे उसके देने का अधिकार है, और उसे फिर लेने का भी अधिकार है। यह आज्ञा मेरे पिता से मुझे मिली है।”

In context

16I have other sheep which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.

17Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.

18No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”

19Therefore a division arose again among the Jews because of these words.

20Many of them said, “He has a demon and is insane! Why do you listen to him?”

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