en_tn/jhn/10/14.md

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  • Jesus continues his parable about the good shepherd.
  • I am the good shepherd - "I am like a good shepherd." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • I lay down my life for the sheep - This is a mild way for Jesus to say that he will die to protect his sheep. AT: "I die for the sheep" (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_euphemism)
  • fold - A group of sheep belonging to the shepherd. "Fold" comes from sheepfold which is a place where the sheep stay.