1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted, and Apollos watered; but God produced the growth.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5For, who is Paul, or who is Apollos, but the ministers by whom ye believed, each one as the Lord gave to him?

7Not therefore he that planted, is to be accounted of, nor he that watered, but God who produced the growth.

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Cross References

Acts 14:27And when they had collected together the whole church, they narrated all that God had wrought with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

Acts 18:4And he spoke in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and Gentiles.

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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