John 4:38
I sent you to reap that (for) which you did not toil; for others toiled, and you have entered upon their labour.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
37For in this is the proverb true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
Cross References
Matthew 4:23And Jeshu perambulated all Galila, and taught in their synagogues, and preached the announcement of the kingdom, and healed all disease and affliction in the people.
John 1:7He came for the testimony, to testify concerning the Light, that all men might believe through his ministry.
Acts 4:4And many who heard the word believed; and they were in number as five thousand men.
Acts 5:14And the more were they who believed added to the Lord, an assemblage of men and of women;
Acts 8:4And they who were dispersed went about and preached the word of Aloha.
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 →