1 Corinthians 3:6

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

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5Then what is Apollos? and what is Paul? But ministers through whom ye believed; even as the Lord gave to each one.

7So neither is the one planting, nor the one watering anything, but God the one giving the increase.

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Cross References

Acts 14:27And arriving, and convening the church, they reported so many things as God did with them, and that He opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

Acts 18:4And he spoke 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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