John 4:37

God's Word

In this respect the saying is true: ‘One person plants, and another person harvests.’

Cross References

Job 31:8

⌞then⌟ let someone else eat what I have planted, and let my crops be uprooted.

Micah 6:15

You will plant, but you won’t harvest. You will crush olives, but you won’t rub the oil on your skin. You will make new wine, but you won’t drink it.

Luke 19:21

I was afraid of you. You’re a tough person to get along with. You take what isn’t yours and harvest grain you haven’t planted.’

John 14:12

“I can guarantee this truth: Those who believe in me will do the things that I am doing. They will do even greater things because I am going to the Father.

John 4:36

The person who harvests the crop is already getting paid. He is gathering grain for eternal life. So the person who plants the grain and the person who harvests it are happy together.

John 4:38

I have sent you to harvest a crop you have not worked for. Other people have done the hard work, and you have followed them in their work.”

Judges 6:3

Whenever Israel planted crops, Midian, Amalek, and Kedem came and damaged the crops.