Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their own labor. New Living Translation The one who plants and the one who waters work together with the same purpose. And both will be rewarded for their own hard work. English Standard Version He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor. Berean Standard Bible He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. Berean Literal Bible Now the one planting and the one watering are one, and each will receive the own reward, according to the own labor. King James Bible Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. New King James Version Now he who plants and he who waters are one, and each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor. New American Standard Bible Now the one who plants and the one who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. NASB 1995 Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. NASB 1977 Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Legacy Standard Bible Now he who plants and he who waters are one, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Amplified Bible He who plants and he who waters are one [in importance and esteem, working toward the same purpose]; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Christian Standard Bible Now he who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now the one planting and the one watering are one in purpose, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. American Standard Version Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. Contemporary English Version The one who plants is just as important as the one who waters. And each one will be paid for what they do. English Revised Version Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. GOD'S WORD® Translation The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own work. Good News Translation There is no difference between the one who plants and the one who waters; God will reward each one according to the work each has done. International Standard Version The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own action. Majority Standard Bible He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. NET Bible The one who plants and the one who waters work as one, but each will receive his reward according to his work. New Heart English Bible Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Webster's Bible Translation Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward, according to his own labor. Weymouth New Testament Now in aim and purpose the planter and the waterer are one; and yet each will receive his own special reward, answering to his own special work. World English Bible Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor, Berean Literal Bible Now the one planting and the one watering are one, and each will receive the own reward, according to the own labor. Young's Literal Translation and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour, Smith's Literal Translation And he planting and he watering are one: and each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow he that planteth, and he that watereth, are one. And every man shall receive his own reward, according to his own labour. Catholic Public Domain Version Now he who plants, and he who waters, are one. But each shall receive his proper reward, according to his labors. New American Bible The one who plants and the one who waters are equal, and each will receive wages in proportion to his labor. New Revised Standard Version The one who plants and the one who waters have a common purpose, and each will receive wages according to the labor of each. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThus the planter and the waterer are equal: and each one shall receive his own wages according to his own labor. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But whoever plants and whoever waters, they are one; and a man receives wages according to his labor. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut he that plants and he that waters are one; and each one shall receive his own reward, according to his own labor. Godbey New Testament But he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and each one shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. Haweis New Testament Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but every one shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. Mace New Testament he that planteth, and he that watereth, have the same design: and each shall receive his proper reward, in proportion to his own labour. Weymouth New Testament Now in aim and purpose the planter and the waterer are one; and yet each will receive his own special reward, answering to his own special work. Worrell New Testament And he that plants and he that waters are one; but each shall receive his own reward, according to his own labor. Worsley New Testament And he that planteth, and he that watereth, are as one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Fellow Workers…7So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 8 He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. 9For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.… Cross References Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done. Galatians 6:4-5 Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else. / For each one should carry his own load. Romans 2:6 God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad. Revelation 22:12 “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Ephesians 6:8 because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free. Colossians 3:23-24 Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, as for the Lord and not for men, / because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Matthew 25:14-30 For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions. / To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey. / The servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more. ... Luke 19:12-27 So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return. / Beforehand, he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Conduct business with this until I return,’ he said. / But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’ ... Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so. 1 Peter 1:17 Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners. James 2:18 But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds. John 4:36 Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together. Philippians 2:12-13 Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling. / For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose. 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? / You are indeed our glory and our joy. Treasury of Scripture Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. he that planteth. 1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. 1 Corinthians 4:6 And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another. John 4:36-38 And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together… and every. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God. 1 Corinthians 9:17,18 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me… 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. Jump to Previous Aim End Equal Labor Measure Planter Planteth Planting Plants Purpose Receive Reward Rewarded Rewards Separate Special Wages Waterer Watereth Watering Waters WorkJump to Next Aim End Equal Labor Measure Planter Planteth Planting Plants Purpose Receive Reward Rewarded Rewards Separate Special Wages Waterer Watereth Watering Waters Work1 Corinthians 3 1. Milk is fit for children.3. Strife and division, arguments of a fleshly mind. 7. He who plants and He who waters are nothing. 9. The ministers are God's fellow workmen. 11. Christ the only foundation. 16. You are the temples of God, which must be kept holy. 19. The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. He who plants The imagery of planting is deeply rooted in the agrarian culture of the ancient Near East. The Greek word used here is "φυτεύων" (phyteuōn), which means to plant or set in the ground. This metaphor reflects the initial work of spreading the Gospel, akin to sowing seeds. In the context of the early church, this represents the foundational work of apostles and evangelists who introduce the message of Christ to new believers. Historically, planting was a labor-intensive task, requiring patience and faith that the seeds would grow, much like the spiritual work of introducing the Gospel. and he who waters are one in purpose and each will be rewarded according to his own labor Parallel Commentaries ... Greek He whoὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. plants φυτεύων (phyteuōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5452: To plant, set. From a derivative of phuo; to set out in the earth, i.e. Implant; figuratively, to instil doctrine. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. waters ποτίζων (potizōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4222: To cause to drink, give to drink; irrigate, water. From a derivative of the alternate of pino; to furnish drink, irrigate. are εἰσιν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. one [ in purpose ], ἕν (hen) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. each ἕκαστος (hekastos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. will be rewarded λήμψεται (lēmpsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. according to κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [his] τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. own ἴδιον (idion) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. labor. κόπον (kopon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2873: From kopto; a cut, i.e. toil, literally or figuratively; by implication, pains. Links 1 Corinthians 3:8 NIV1 Corinthians 3:8 NLT 1 Corinthians 3:8 ESV 1 Corinthians 3:8 NASB 1 Corinthians 3:8 KJV 1 Corinthians 3:8 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 3:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 3:8 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 3:8 French Bible 1 Corinthians 3:8 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 3:8 Now he who plants and he who (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |
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