John 4:38

1 Peter 1:11; 1 Peter 1:12; 2 Chronicles 36:15; Acts 10:37; Acts 10:38; Acts 10:42; Acts 10:43; Acts 2:41; Acts 4:32; Acts 4:4; Acts 5:14; Acts 6:7; Acts 8:14-17; Acts 8:4-8; Jeremiah 44:4; John 1:7; Matthew 11:8-13; Matthew 3:1-6; Matthew 4:23

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I sent you - In the commission given you to preach the gospel. You have not labored or toiled in preparing the way for the great harvest which is...
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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And he that reapeth, &c.— As the disciples laboured together with our Lord in this spiritual harvest,—to encourage them, he put them in mind of...
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I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. I sent you, х egoo ( G1...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Samaritan Woman 1-42. Christ in Samaria. The ministry in Samaria is recorded because it is the author's design to exhibit Christ as the Saviou...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Other men ] In spite of the plural this means Christ Himself.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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³⁸ I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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