John 4:37
And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
And herein is that saying true: One soweth, and another reapeth.
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- Micah 6:15Rank 1 from verse 37
15Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
15*Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reape: thou shalt tread the oliues, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oile; & sweet wine, but shalt not drinke wine.
- Judges 6:3Rank 3 from verse 37
- Luke 19:21Rank 4 from verse 37
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John 4:37
In this thing, matter, place, or respect.
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Conforming to fact, reality, or a right standard; faithful, genuine, correct, or dependable.
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Sense 1: Third-person singular present form of sow, meaning to scatter or plant seed. Sense 2: Figuratively, to spread what will produce a result.
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1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Third-person singular present form of reap. Sense 1: Cuts and gathers a crop. Sense 2: By figure, receives the result or reward of actions.
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36And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
36And hee that reapeth receiueth wages, and gathereth fruite vnto life eternall: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may reioyce together.
37And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
37And herein is that saying true: One soweth, and another reapeth.
Selected passage38I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
38I sent you to reape that, whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and yee are entred into their labours.