For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true.John 4:37
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Greek)
ἐν γὰρ τούτῳ ὁ λόγος ἐστὶν ἀληθινός, ὅτι ἄλλος ἐστὶν ὁ σπείρων καὶ ἄλλος ὁ θερίζων.
- ἐνen“In”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- τούτῳtoutō“this”Demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- λόγοςlogos“saying”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “word” · Strong's G3056
- ἐστὶνestin“is”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ἀληθινός,alēthinos“true”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀληθινός · “true” · Strong's G0228
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- ἄλλοςallos“One”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “another” · Strong's G0243
- ἐστὶνestin“is”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ὁho“who”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σπείρωνspeirōn“is sowing”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from σπείρω · “to sow” · Strong's G4687
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἄλλοςallos“another”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “another” · Strong's G0243
- ὁho“[is] the [one] who”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- θερίζων.therizōn“is reaping.”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from θερίζω · “to reap” · Strong's G2325
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)