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John 4:38

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I sent you to reap that for which you haven’t labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”

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John 4:38 in other translations

I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor.

John 4:38 · American Standard Version

John 4:38 in context

  1. 36He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
  2. 37For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
  3. 38I sent you to reap that for which you haven’t labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”
  4. 39From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, “He told me everything that I did.”
  5. 40So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.