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John 4:38

I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”

Berean Standard Bible

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 case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true.

39Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”

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Cross References

Jeremiah 44:4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’

Matthew 4:23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

John 1:7He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

Acts 4:4But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

Acts 5:14Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

Acts 8:4Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.

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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