en_tn/jhn/10/09.md

Jesus continues to talk to the crowd.

I am the gate

By referring to himself as "the gate" Jesus is showing that he offers a true way to get what the sheepfold represents. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

pasture

The word "pasture" is a grassy area where sheep eat.

that they might have life

The word "they" refers to the sheep. "Life" refers to eternal life.