1 Corinthians 3:7
And so, neither he who plants, nor he who waters, is anything, but only God, who provides the growth.
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In The King James Version
In Context
6I planted, Apollo watered, but God provided the growth.
Cross References
Isaiah 40:17All the nations in his sight are as if they did not exist, and they are considered by him as if they were nothingness and emptiness.
1 Corinthians 13:2And if I have prophecy, and learn every mystery, and obtain all knowledge, and possess all faith, so that I could move mountains, yet not have charity, then I am nothing.
Galatians 6:3For if anyone considers himself to be something, though he may be 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 →