1 Corinthians 3:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 2:6 : 6 who shall render to each according to his works;
  • John 4:36-38 : 36 `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; 37 for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper. 38 I sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others laboured, and ye into their labour have entered.
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 `For, the Son of Man is about to come in the glory of his Father, with his messengers, and then he will reward each, according to his work.
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;
  • Ps 62:12 : 12 And with Thee, O Lord, `is' kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work!
  • Rev 22:12 : 12 And lo, I come quickly, and my reward `is' with me, to render to each as his work shall be;
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 And those teaching do shine as the brightness of the expanse, and those justifying the multitude as stars to the age and for ever.
  • Matt 5:11-12 : 11 `Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake -- 12 rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward `is' great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 he who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward, 42 and whoever may give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he may not lose his reward.'
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 and her children I will kill in death, and know shall all the assemblies that I am he who is searching reins and hearts; and I will give to you -- to each -- according to your works.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.
  • 1 Cor 3:14 : 14 if of any one the work doth remain that he built on `it', a wage he shall receive;
  • 1 Cor 4:5-6 : 5 so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God. 6 And these things, brethren, I did transfer to myself and to Apollos because of you, that in us ye may learn not to think above that which hath been written, that ye may not be puffed up one for one against the other,
  • 1 Cor 9:17-18 : 17 for if willing I do this, I have a reward; and if unwillingly -- with a stewardship I have been entrusted! 18 What, then, is my reward? -- that proclaiming good news, without charge I shall make the good news of the Christ, not to abuse my authority in the good news;
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
  • Gal 6:4 : 4 and his own work let each one prove, and then in regard to himself alone the glorying he shall have, and not in regard to the other,
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap, 8 because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;
  • 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.

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  • 1 Cor 3:5-7
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    5Who, then, is Paul, and who Apollos, but ministrants through whom ye did believe, and to each as the Lord gave?

    6I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;

    7so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth -- God;

  • 1 Cor 3:9-10
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    9for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

    10According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on `it',

  • John 4:36-38
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    36`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;

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

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

  • 2 Tim 2:6
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    6the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake;

  • 1 Cor 3:13-15
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    13of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare `it', because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove;

    14if of any one the work doth remain that he built on `it', a wage he shall receive;

    15if of any the work is burned up, he shall suffer loss; and himself shall be saved, but so as through fire.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

  • Gal 6:4-9
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    4and his own work let each one prove, and then in regard to himself alone the glorying he shall have, and not in regard to the other,

    5for each one his own burden shall bear.

    6And let him who is instructed in the word share with him who is instructing -- in all good things.

    7Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap,

    8because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;

    9and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap -- not desponding;

  • 1 Cor 9:7
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    7who doth serve as a soldier at his own charges at any time? who doth plant a vineyard, and of its fruit doth not eat? or who doth feed a flock, and of the milk of the flock doth not eat?

  • 1 Tim 5:18
    72%

    18for the Writing saith, `An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and `Worthy `is' the workman of his reward.'

  • 1 Cor 9:10-11
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    10or because of us by all means doth He say `it'? yes, because of us it was written, because in hope ought the plower to plow, and he who is treading `ought' of his hope to partake in hope.

    11If we to you the spiritual things did sow -- great `is it' if we your fleshly things do reap?

  • Rom 2:6
    71%

    6who shall render to each according to his works;

  • 1 Cor 15:37-38
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    37and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,

    38and God doth give to it a body according as He willed, and to each of the seeds its proper body.

  • Eph 6:8
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    8having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.

  • 1 Cor 15:58
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    58so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

  • Mark 4:28
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    28for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For earth, that is drinking in the rain many times coming upon it, and is bringing forth herbs fit for those because of whom also it is dressed, doth partake of blessing from God,

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4for as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office,

    5so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.

  • 1 Cor 12:6
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    6and there are diversities of workings, and it is the same God -- who is working the all in all.

  • Col 3:24
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    24having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance -- for the Lord Christ ye serve;

  • Col 1:29
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    29for which also I labour, striving according to his working that is working in me in power.

  • Prov 16:26
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    26A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused `him' to bend over it.

  • 1 Cor 12:11
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    11and all these doth work the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each severally as he intendeth.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

  • Rom 4:4
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    4and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;

  • 2 Cor 6:1
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    1And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

  • Eccl 4:9
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    9The two `are' better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11whether, then, I or they, so we preach, and so ye did believe.

  • Rom 14:12
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    12so, then, each of us concerning himself shall give reckoning to God;

  • Prov 11:25
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    25A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.

  • Matt 9:38
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    38beseech ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he may put forth workmen to His harvest.'

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16that ye also be subject to such, and to every one who is working with `us' and labouring;

  • 1 Pet 4:10
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    10each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

  • 2 John 1:8
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    8See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;

  • 1 Cor 4:7
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    7for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?