John 4:38
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.In other versions
I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor.
ASV
I sent you to get in grain which you had no hand in planting: other men did that work, and you take the reward.
BBE
I have sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others have laboured, and ye have entered into their labours.
DBY
I sent you to reap that for which you haven't labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor."
WEB
I sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others laboured, and ye into their labour have entered.
YLT
I sent you to reap that whereon all of you bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and all of you are entered into their labours.
ENG
I sent you to reap that on which ye bestowed no labor: other men labored, and ye have entered into their labors.
WBT
I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”
BSB
In context
36And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
37And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
38I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
39And 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.
40So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
