Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Thus the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true. New Living Translation You know the saying, ‘One plants and another harvests.’ And it’s true. English Standard Version For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ Berean Standard Bible For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true. Berean Literal Bible For in this, the saying is true, that is, 'One is sowing, and another is reaping.' King James Bible And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. New King James Version For in this the saying is true: ‘One sows and another reaps.’ New American Standard Bible For in this case the saying is true: ‘One sows and another reaps.’ NASB 1995 “For in this case the saying is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ NASB 1977 “For in this case the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’ Legacy Standard Bible For in this case the saying is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ Amplified Bible For in this case the saying is true, ‘One [person] sows and another reaps.’ Christian Standard Bible For in this case the saying is true: ‘One sows and another reaps.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible For in this case the saying is true: One sows and another reaps.’ American Standard Version For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. Contemporary English Version So the saying proves true, "Some plant the seed, and others harvest the crop." English Revised Version For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. GOD'S WORD® Translation In this respect the saying is true: 'One person plants, and another person harvests.' Good News Translation For the saying is true, 'Someone plants, someone else reaps.' International Standard Version In this respect the saying is true: 'One person sows, and another person harvests.' Majority Standard Bible For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true. NET Bible For in this instance the saying is true, 'One sows and another reaps.' New Heart English Bible For in this the saying is true, 'One sows, and another reaps.' Webster's Bible Translation And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. Weymouth New Testament For it is in this that you see the real meaning of the saying, 'The sower is one person, and the reaper is another.' World English Bible For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’ Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper. Berean Literal Bible For in this, the saying is true, that is, 'One is sowing, and another is reaping.' Young's Literal Translation for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper. Smith's Literal Translation For in this the word is true, That one is sowing, and another reaping. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth, and it is another that reapeth. Catholic Public Domain Version For in this the word is true: that it is one who sows, and it is another who reaps. New American Bible For here the saying is verified that ‘One sows and another reaps.’ New Revised Standard Version For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor in this case the saying is true, One sows and another reaps. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For in this is a word of truth, that 'One sows and another reaps.' NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor in this is the saying true, One sows and another reaps. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament For herein is the saying true, That one soweth and another reapeth. Mace New Testament upon this occasion, that saying is verified, "one soweth, and another reapeth." Weymouth New Testament For it is in this that you see the real meaning of the saying, 'The sower is one person, and the reaper is another.' Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Disciples Return and Marvel…36Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together. 37For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true. 38I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”… Cross References 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. / So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. / He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. ... Matthew 9:37-38 Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. / Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.” Galatians 6:7-9 Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. / The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. / Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. James 5:7 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. Matthew 13:37-43 He replied, “The One who sows the good seed is the Son of Man. / The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, / and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels. ... Mark 4:26-29 Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground. / Night and day he sleeps and wakes, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he knows not how. / All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within. ... Luke 10:2 And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest. John 15:16 You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you. Romans 1:13 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles. Psalm 126:5-6 Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. / He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain. Isaiah 55:10-11 For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat, / so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Ecclesiastes 11:4-6 He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap. / As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things. / Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper. Proverbs 11:18 The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward. Hosea 10:12 Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain. Treasury of Scripture And herein is that saying true, One sows, and another reaps. One. Judges 6:3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; Micah 6:15 Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine. Luke 19:21 For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow. Jump to Previous Case Gets Grain Herein Holds Meaning Planting Real Reaper Reapeth Reaps Sower Soweth Sows Verified True.Jump to Next Case Gets Grain Herein Holds Meaning Planting Real Reaper Reapeth Reaps Sower Soweth Sows Verified True.John 4 1. Jesus talks with a woman of Samaria, and reveals his identity to her.27. His disciples marvel. 31. He declares to them his zeal for God's glory. 39. Many Samaritans believe on him. 43. He departs into Galilee, and heals the ruler's son that lay sick at Capernaum. For in this case This phrase introduces a specific application of a general principle. The Greek word used here, "ἐν τούτῳ" (en toutō), indicates a particular situation or instance. In the context of John 4, Jesus is speaking to His disciples about the spiritual harvest that is occurring as a result of His conversation with the Samaritan woman. This phrase sets the stage for understanding that what follows is a timeless truth being demonstrated in a real-life scenario. the saying One sows and another reaps is true Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. this case τούτῳ (toutō) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. saying λόγος (logos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. ‘One Ἄλλος (Allos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. sows σπείρων (speirōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4687: To sow, spread, scatter. Probably strengthened from spao; to scatter, i.e. Sow. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. another ἄλλος (allos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. reaps’ θερίζων (therizōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2325: To reap, gather, harvest. From theros; to harvest. is ἐστὶν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. true. ἀληθινὸς (alēthinos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 228: True (lit: made of truth), real, genuine. From alethes; truthful. Links John 4:37 NIVJohn 4:37 NLT John 4:37 ESV John 4:37 NASB John 4:37 KJV John 4:37 BibleApps.com John 4:37 Biblia Paralela John 4:37 Chinese Bible John 4:37 French Bible John 4:37 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 4:37 For in this the saying is true (Jhn Jo Jn) |