1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he who waters, but God who causes growth.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
6I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused growth.
Cross References
Isaiah 40:17All the nations are as nothing before him. They are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.
Daniel 4:35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth. And none can stay his hand, or say to him, What are thou doing?
1 Corinthians 13:2And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.
Galatians 6:3For if some man presumes to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:6-11
Mutual Agreement of Ministers. ( a. d. 57.) 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? 6 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 7 So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. 8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. 9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye… Read the whole commentary →