John 4:37

New English Translation

For in this instance the saying is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’

Cross References

Job 31:8

then let me sow and let another eat, and let my crops be uprooted.

Micah 6:15

You will plant crops, but will not harvest them; you will squeeze oil from the olives, but you will have no oil to rub on your bodies; you will squeeze juice from the grapes, but you will have no wine to drink.

Luke 19:21

For I was afraid of you, because you are a severe man. You withdraw what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’

John 14:12

I tell you the solemn truth, the person who believes in me will perform the miraculous deeds that I am doing, and will perform greater deeds than these, because I am going to the Father.

John 4:36

The one who reaps receives pay and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps can rejoice together.

John 4:38

I sent you to reap what you did not work for; others have labored and you have entered into their labor.”

Judges 6:3

Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them.