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


In Context

34 Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work.

35 Do you not say, There are yet four months, and then the harvest cometh? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes, and see the countries; for they are white already to harvest.

36 And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life everlasting: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may rejoice together.

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

38 I have sent you to reap that in which you did not labour: others have laboured, and you have entered into their labours.

39 Now of that city many of the Samaritans believed in him, for the word of the woman giving testimony: He told me all things whatsoever I have 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:37For in this is verified the true saying, It is one who sows and another who reaps.

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.