John 4:37 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁷ For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁷ And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ For in this the saying holds true, One sows and another reaps.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁷ For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

Common English Bible

³⁷ This is a true saying, that one sows and another harvests.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ For in this the word is true: that it is one who sows, and it is another who reaps.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁷ For in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth, and it is another that reapeth.

John 4:37 Cross References

Job 31:8

then let me sow and another eat, and let what grows for me be rooted out.

Micah 6:15

You shall sow but not reap; you shall tread olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you shall tread grapes but not drink wine.

Luke 19:21

for I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man; you take what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’

John 14:12

Very truly, I tell you, the one who believes in me will also do the works that I do and, in fact, will do greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.

John 4:36

The reaper is already receiving wages and is gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

John 4:38

I sent you to reap that for which you did not labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”

Judges 6:3

For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.