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Verse 11

I am , &c. See note on John 6:33 .

the good Shepherd = the Shepherd-the good [one]. Connect this with death, and Psalms 22:0 ; connect the "great" Shepherd with resurrection (Hebrews 13:20 ), and Psalms 23:0 ; and connect the "chief" Shepherd with glory (1 Peter 5:4 ), and Psalms 24:0 .

giveth His life = layeth down His life. The expression is frequent in John. See verses: John 10:15 , John 10:17 , John 10:18 ; John 13:37 , John 13:38 ; John 15:13 . 1 John 3:16 . Agreeing with the presentation in this Gospel. See page 1511. Compare Mat 20:35 .Mark 10:45 .

life = soul. Greek. psuche . See App-110 .

for = on behalf of. Greek huper. App-104 .

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