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


In Context

34 Jesus said to them, |My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

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 did.|

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 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 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.