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1 Corinthians 3:6

*I* have planted; Apollos watered; but God has given the increase.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

In Context

5Who then is Apollos, and who Paul? Ministering servants, through whom ye have believed, and as the Lord has given to each.

7So that neither the planter is anything, nor the waterer; but God the giver of the increase.

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Cross References

Psalms 62:9Men of low degree are only vanity; men of high degree, a lie: laid in the balance, they go up together [lighter] than vanity.

Psalms 92:13Those that are planted in the house of Jehovah shall flourish in the courts of our God:

Proverbs 11:25The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Isaiah 61:11For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as a garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth, so the Lord Jehovah will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.

Acts 14:27And having arrived, and having brought together the assembly, they related to them all that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.

Acts 18:4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

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 →

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