John 4:38
I sent you to reap that, on which ye labored not: for others toiled, and ye entered into their labor.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
37For in this, is the proverb true, that one is the sower, and another the reaper.
Cross References
Matthew 4:23And Jesus traveled over all Galilee. and he taught in their synagogues and proclaimed the tidings of the kingdom; and he cured every disease and malady among the people.
John 1:7He came for testimony, to bear witness concerning the light.
Acts 4:4And many who had heard the word, believed; and they were, in number, about five thousand men.
Acts 5:14And the more were those added who feared the Lord, a multitude both of men and of women.
Acts 8:4And they who were dispersed, travelled about and preached the word of God.
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 →