1 Corinthians 3:6

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each one?

7So then neither is he that plants anything, nor he that waters; but God that gives the increase.

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Cross References

Acts 14:27And having come, and gathered the church together, they reported how great things God wrought with them, and that he opened to the Gentiles a door of faith.

Acts 18:4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded both 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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