^{2 Ref} He who goes in by the door is the keeper of the sheep.

^{3 Ref} The porter lets him in; and the sheep give ear to his voice; he says over the names of the sheep, and takes them out.

^{4 Ref} When he has got them all out, he goes before them, and the sheep go after him, for they have knowledge of his voice.

^{5 Ref} They will not go after another who is not their keeper, but will go from him in flight, because his voice is strange to them.