John 4:37
World English Bible (WEB)
For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
In context
35 Don’t you say, ‘There are yet four months until the harvest’? Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, that they are white for harvest already.
36 He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit to eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
37 For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
38 I sent you to reap that for which you haven’t labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”
39 From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, “He told me everything that I have done.”
John 4:37 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
- KJV King James Version
- And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For in this is [verified] the true saying, It is one who sows and another who reaps.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.