John 4:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Mic 6:15 : 15 You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; and crush grapes, but not drink the wine.
  • Job 31:8 : 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; yes, let my offspring be rooted out.
  • Judg 6:3 : 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;
  • Luke 19:21 : 21 For I feared you, because you are an austere man; you take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.

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  • John 4:35-36
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    35Do you not say, There are still four months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest.

    36And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

  • John 4:38
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    38I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.

  • 1 Cor 3:7-8
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    7So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the growth.

    8Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

  • Gal 6:7-9
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    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap.

    8For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

    9And let us not grow weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we do not faint.

  • 1 Cor 15:36-37
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    36Foolish one, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies.

    37And what you sow, you do not sow that body that shall be, but mere grain—perhaps wheat or some other grain.

  • Mark 4:14
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    14The sower sows the word.

  • Job 4:8
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    8Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow wickedness reap the same.

  • Ps 126:5-6
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    5Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.

    6He who goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

  • 2 Tim 2:6
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    6The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.

  • Mark 4:3-4
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    3Listen; behold, a sower went out to sow:

    4And it happened, as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and the birds of the air came and devoured it.

  • 1 Cor 9:10-11
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    10Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

    11If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it a great thing if we reap your material things?

  • Mark 4:28-29
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    28For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

    29But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.

  • Matt 9:37-38
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    37Then he said to his disciples, The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few;

    38Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.

  • Ps 129:7
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    7With which the mower does not fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves his bosom.

  • Matt 13:29-30
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    29No, he answered, because while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them.

    30Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat and bring it into my barn.

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness;

  • Job 24:6
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    6They reap each one his grain in the field and gather the vintage of the wicked.

  • Mark 4:8
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    8And other fell on good ground, and yielded fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, some sixty, and some a hundred.

  • 1 Tim 5:18
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    18For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain. And, The laborer is worthy of his wages.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

  • Ps 107:37
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    37And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

  • Matt 13:8
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    8But others fell on good soil and yielded a crop—some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

  • Matt 13:37
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    37He answered, The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.

  • Eccl 11:6
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    6In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening do not withhold your hand, for you do not know which will prosper, either this or that, or whether both will be equally good.

  • Mark 4:25-26
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    25For he who has, more will be given to him; and he who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

    26And he said, The kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

  • Mark 4:20
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    20And these are the ones sown on good ground; those who hear the word, receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some a hundred.

  • Matt 20:7
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    7They said to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that you shall receive.

  • Hos 8:7
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    7For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal. If it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

  • Matt 13:27
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    27The owner's servants came to him and said, Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?

  • Eccl 4:9
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    9Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

  • Eccl 11:4
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    4He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.

  • Matt 20:4
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    4And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went.

  • Jas 5:4
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    4Behold, the wages of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of those who have reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.

  • Luke 10:2
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    2Then he said to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.

  • Matt 13:24
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    24He put another parable before them: The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

  • John 12:24
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    24Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.

  • Luke 8:5
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    5A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the wayside; and it was trampled, and the birds of the air devoured it.