John 4:36

NETBible

The one who reaps receives pay 1  and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps can rejoice together.

NIV ©

Even now the reaper draws his wages, even now he harvests the crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may be glad together.

NASB ©

"Already he who reaps is receiving wages and is gathering fruit for life eternal; so that he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

NLT ©

The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!

MSG ©

"The Harvester isn't waiting. He's taking his pay, gathering in this grain that's ripe for eternal life. Now the Sower is arm in arm with the Harvester, triumphant.

BBE ©

He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.

NRSV ©

The reaper is already receiving wages and is gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

NKJV ©

"And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

KJV
And
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he that reapeth
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receiveth
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wages
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and
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gathereth
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fruit
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unto
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life
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eternal
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that
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both
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he that soweth
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and
<2532>
he that reapeth
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may rejoice
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together
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NASB ©
"Already
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he who reaps
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is receiving
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wages
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and is gathering
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fruit
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for life
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eternal
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; so
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that he who sows
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and he who reaps
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may rejoice
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together
<3674>
.
NET [draft] ITL
The one who reaps
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receives
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pay
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and
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gathers
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fruit
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for
<1519>
eternal
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life
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, so that
<2443>
the one who sows
<4687>
and the one who reaps
<2325>
can rejoice
<5463>
together
<3674>
.
GREEK
o
<3588>
T-NSM
yerizwn
<2325> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
misyon
<3408>
N-ASM
lambanei
<2983> (5719)
V-PAI-3S
kai
<2532>
CONJ
sunagei
<4863> (5719)
V-PAI-3S
karpon
<2590>
N-ASM
eiv
<1519>
PREP
zwhn
<2222>
N-ASF
aiwnion
<166>
A-ASF
ina
<2443>
CONJ
o
<3588>
T-NSM
speirwn
<4687> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
omou
<3674>
ADV
cairh
<5463> (5725)
V-PAS-3S
kai
<2532>
CONJ
o
<3588>
T-NSM
yerizwn
<2325> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
NETBible

The one who reaps receives pay 1  and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps can rejoice together.

NET Notes

1 tn Or “a reward”; see L&N 38.14 and 57.173. This is something of a wordplay.