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John 4:38

I sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others laboured, and ye into their labour have entered.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

In Context

37for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper.

39And from that city many believed in him, of the Samaritans, because of the word of the woman testifying, — 'He told me all things — as many as I did.'

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Cross References

Jeremiah 44:4'And I send unto you all my servants, the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: I pray you, do not this abomination that I have hated —

Matthew 4:23And Jesus was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,

John 1:7this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;

Acts 4:4and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.

Acts 5:14(and the more were believers added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,)

Acts 8:4they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news — the word.

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 →

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