John 4:35

Don’t you say that it still wants four months to harvest? Why, look up, and see how white the fields are for harvest!

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

In Context

34“My food,” replied Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me, and to complete his work.

36Already the reaper is receiving wages and gathering in sheaves for eternal life, so that sower and reaper rejoice together.

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Cross References

Luke 10:2“The harvest,” he said, “is abundant, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray to the owner of the harvest to send laborers to gather in his harvest.

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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