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John 4:38

World English Bible

38 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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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

I sent you to reap what you didn’t labor for; others have labored, and you have benefited from their labor.”

English Standard Version

I sent you to reap that for which you did not labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have come into their labor.”

New International Version

I sent you to reap what you have not worked for. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.”

New King James Version

I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.”

New Living Translation

I sent you to harvest where you didn’t plant; others had already done the work, and now you will get to gather the harvest.”