John 4:36
Modern Translations
New International Version
Even now the one who reaps draws a wage and harvests a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may be glad together.

New Living Translation
The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!

English Standard Version
Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

Berean Study Bible
Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

New American Standard Bible
Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and is gathering fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps may rejoice together.

NASB 1995
"Already he who reaps is receiving wages and is gathering fruit for life eternal; so that he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

NASB 1977
“Already he who reaps is receiving wages, and is gathering fruit for life eternal; that he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

Amplified Bible
Already the reaper is receiving his wages and he is gathering fruit for eternal life; so that he who plants and he who reaps may rejoice together.

Christian Standard Bible
The reaper is already receiving pay and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that the sower and reaper can rejoice together.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The reaper is already receiving pay and gathering fruit for eternal life, so the sower and reaper can rejoice together.

Contemporary English Version
Even now the harvest workers are receiving their reward by gathering a harvest that brings eternal life. Then everyone who planted the seed and everyone who harvests the crop will celebrate together.

Good News Translation
The one who reaps the harvest is being paid and gathers the crops for eternal life; so the one who plants and the one who reaps will be glad together.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
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.

International Standard Version
The one who harvests is already receiving his wages and gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who harvests may rejoice together.

NET Bible
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.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

New King James Version
And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

King James 2000 Bible
And he that reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit unto life eternal: that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

New Heart English Bible
He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to everlasting life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

World English Bible
He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

American King James Version
And he that reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to life eternal: that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

American Standard Version
He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

A Faithful Version
And the one who reaps receives a reward, and gathers fruit unto eternal life; so that the one who is sowing and the one who is reaping may both rejoice together.

Darby Bible Translation
He that reaps receives wages and gathers fruit unto life eternal, that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

English Revised Version
He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit to life eternal: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may rejoice together.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And he that reapeth, receiueth rewarde, and gathereth fruite vnto life eternall, that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, might reioyce together.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And he that reapeth, receaueth wages, and gathereth fruite vnto lyfe eternall: that both he that soweth, & he that reapeth, myght reioyce together.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And he that reapeth, receaueth rewarde, and gathereth frute to euerlastinge life, that both he that soweth and he that reapeth, maye reioyse together.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And he ye repeth receaveth rewarde and gaddereth frute vnto life eternall: that bothe he that soweth and he yt repeth myght reioyse to gether.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And he who is reaping receives a reward, and gathers fruit to continuous life, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;

Berean Literal Bible
The one reaping receives a reward and gathers fruit unto eternal life, so that the one sowing and the one reaping may rejoice together.

Young's Literal Translation
'And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;

Smith's Literal Translation
And he reaping receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life: that he sowing might rejoice together and he reaping.

Literal Emphasis Translation
The one reaping receives a reward and gathers fruit unto life eternal, so that the one sowing and the one reaping might rejoice together.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life everlasting: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may rejoice together.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For he who reaps, receives wages and gathers fruit unto eternal life, so that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And whoever reaps receives wages and he gathers fruit for life eternal and the sower and reaper shall rejoice together.

Lamsa Bible
And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruits to life everlasting; so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And he that reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for life eternal; that he that sows, and he that reaps, may rejoice together.

Godbey New Testament
already. He that reapeth receiveth reward, and gathereth fruit unto eternal life; in order that both the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

Haweis New Testament
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Mace New Testament
he that reapeth, receiveth wages, by gathering fruit unto life eternal: that the sower, and the reaper, may both rejoice together.

Weymouth New Testament
The reaper gets pay and gathers in a crop in preparation for the Life of the Ages, that so the sower and the reapers may rejoice together.

Worrell New Testament
He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit unto life eternal; that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

Worsley New Testament
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth the fruit together unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together;
















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