King James Version
Read in contextThe hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
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5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and doesn't care for the sheep.
`he fleeth' because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
and the hireling doth flee because he is an hireling, and is not caring for the sheep.
The man runs away because he is a hired servant and is unconcerned for the sheep.