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John 4:38

I have sent you to reap that on which you bestowed no labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

In Context

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

39And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him, because of the word of the woman who testified, He told me all things that I ever did.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:23And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease, and every kind of sickness among the people.

John 1:7This man came as a witness, to testify of the Light, that all through him might believe.

Acts 4:4But many of those who heard the word, believed: and the number of the men was about five thousand.

Acts 5:14And believers in the Lord were more and more added to them, multitudes both of men and women;)

Acts 8:4Then they that were dispersed went everywhere preaching the word.

Matthew Henry on John 4:28-43

Christ at the Well of Samaria. 27 And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? 28 The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, 29 Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? 30 Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. 31 In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. 32 But he said unto them, I have meat to… Read the whole commentary →

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