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The Book of John, Chapter 4, Verse 37

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‹And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.›
King James Version
‹And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.›
American Standard Version
For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
New English Translation
When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
World English Bible
For in this the saying is true, 'One sows, and another reaps.'
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‹I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.›
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And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
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So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
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And many more believed because of his own word;
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And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard [him] ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
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Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
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For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
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So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
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When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.