37For in this is verified the true saying, It is one who sows and another who reaps.


In Context

34 Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.

35 Do not ye say, that there are yet four months and the harvest comes? Behold, I say to you, Lift up your eyes and behold the fields, for they are already white to harvest.

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

37 For in this is verified the true saying, It is one who sows and another who reaps.

38 I have sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others have laboured, and ye have entered into their labours.

39 But many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him because of the word of the woman who bore witness, He told me all things that I had ever done.

John 4:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:37And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:37Thus the saying 'One sows and another reaps' is true.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:37For in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth, and it is another that reapeth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:37For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:37For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:37And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:37For in this the saying is true, 'One sows, and another reaps.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:37for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:37And herein is that saying true, One sows, and another reaps.