1 Corinthians 3:6
I have planted, Apollo watered, but God gave the increase.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
In Context
5The ministers of him whom you have believed; and to every one as the Lord hath given.
Cross References
Psalms 62:9Trust in him, all ye congregation of people: pour out your hearts before him. God is our helper for ever.
Psalms 92:13The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.
Proverbs 11:25The soul which blesseth, shall be made fat: and he that inebriateth, shall be inebriated also himself.
Isaiah 61:11For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth her seed to shoot forth: so shall the Lord God make justice to spring forth, and praise before all the nations.
Acts 14:27And they abode no small time with the disciples.
Acts 18:4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, bringing in the name of the Lord Jesus; and he persuaded the Jews and the 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 →