1 Corinthians 3:7
Therefore neither the man who plants, nor the man who waters, is of any account, but only God who causes the growth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
6I planted, and Apollos watered, but it was God who caused the growth.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:2Even though I have the gift of preaching, and fathom all hidden truths and all the depths of knowledge; even though I have such faith as might move mountains, yet have not Love, I am nothing!
Galatians 6:3If a man imagines himself to be somebody, when he is really nobody, he deceives himself.
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 →