Native Bible

John 10:17 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Baba yangu ananipenda kwa kuwa ninautoa uhai wangu ili niupate tena.

John 10:17 in English

John 10:17 · Berean Standard Bible

The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.

Context

15Kama vile Baba anavyonijua mimi, nami ninavyomjua Baba, nami nautoa uhai wangu kwa ajili ya kondoo. 16Ninao kondoo wengine ambao si wa zizi hili, inanipasa kuwaleta, nao wataisikia sauti yangu, hivyo patakuwa na kundi moja na mchungaji mmoja. 17Baba yangu ananipenda kwa kuwa ninautoa uhai wangu ili niupate tena. 18Hakuna mtu aniondoleaye uhai wangu, bali ninautoa kwa hiari yangu mwenyewe. Ninao uwezo wa kuutoa uhai wangu na pia ninao uwezo wa kuutwaa tena. Amri hii nimepewa na Baba yangu.” 19Kwa maneno haya Wayahudi waligawanyika.

Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.