Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For we are God’s
King James Version
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Holman Bible
For we are God’s coworkers.
International Standard Version
For we are God's co-workers. You are God's farmland and God's building.
A Conservative Version
For we are co-workmen of God. Ye are a tillage of God, an edifice of God.
American Standard Version
For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Amplified
For we are God’s fellow workers [His servants working together]; you are God’s cultivated field [His garden, His vineyard], God’s building.
An Understandable Version
For we are all fellow-workers in God's service; you people are God's farm land; [you are] God's building.
Anderson New Testament
For we are fellow-laborers for God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
Bible in Basic English
For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.
Common New Testament
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
Daniel Mace New Testament
For we are fellow labourers employed by God: you are his field, and his mansion.
Darby Translation
For we are God's fellow-workmen; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Godbey New Testament
For we are God's fellow-laborers; ye are God's farm; ye are God's building.
Goodspeed New Testament
For we are fellow-laborers for God, and you are God's farm, God's building.
John Wesley New Testament
For we are fellow-labourers of God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Julia Smith Translation
For we are workers together with God: the agriculture of God, ye are the building of God.
King James 2000
For we are laborers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
Modern King James verseion
For of God we are fellow-workers, a field of God, and you are a building of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
We are God's laborers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Moffatt New Testament
We work together in God's service; you are God's field to be planted, God's house to be built.
Montgomery New Testament
For we are God's fellow workers; and you are God's field, you are God's building.
NET Bible
We are coworkers belonging to God. You are God's field, God's building.
New Heart English Bible
For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.
Noyes New Testament
For we are Gods fellowlaborers; ye are Gods field, ye are Gods building.
Sawyer New Testament
For we are God's co-laborers; you are God's field, God's building.
The Emphasized Bible
For we are, God's, fellow-workmen: ye are, God's, farm, God's building.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For we are God's fellowlabourers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's harvest field, God's building.
Webster
For we are laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Weymouth New Testament
Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.
Williams New Testament
for we belong to God as His fellow-workers; you belong to God as His field to be tilled, as His building to be built.
World English Bible
For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.
Worrell New Testament
For we are God's fellow-workers; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Worsley New Testament
For we are fellow-laborers, the servants of God: and ye are the husbandry of God, ye are the building of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.
Themes
Agriculture or husbandry » Illustrative of the » Culture of the church
Bearing fruit » God giving the increase
Christ » Conqueror of death » Co-operation with
Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » 1 a building
Church » God's husbandry (farm)
Increase » God giving the increase
Labor » Who shall eat the fruits of their labor
spiritual Labourers » Great opportunity afforded to
Names » Of the church » God's husbandry
Names » Of the church » God's building
Similitudes » The church compared to » Building
Interlinear
sunergos
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 3:9
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 3:9
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 3:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Divisiveness And Immaturity
8
Now he that plants and he that waters are one although each one shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
9 For we are God’s
Names
Cross References
Ephesians 2:20-22
and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone,
Isaiah 61:3
to order in Zion those that mourn, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
1 Corinthians 3:16
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
2 Corinthians 6:1
We then, as workers together with him, exhort you also that ye have not received the grace of God in vain.
Mark 16:20
And they, going forth, preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word with the signs which followed them. Amen.
Colossians 2:7
rooted and built up in him and confirmed in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
1 Peter 2:5
ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, well pleasing to God by Jesus, the Christ.
Psalm 65:9-13
Thou dost visit the earth, and when thou hast caused it to want, thou dost greatly enrich it with the river of God, which is full of water; thou dost prepare their grain, according to thy will.
Psalm 72:16
There shall be planted a handful of grain in the earth upon the tops of the mountains; its fruit shall thunder like Lebanon; and out of the city they shall blossom like the grass of the earth.
Psalm 80:8-11
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt; thou hast cast out the Gentiles and planted it.
Psalm 118:22
The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner.
Isaiah 5:1-7
Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My well-beloved had a vineyard in the horn of the sons of oil;
Isaiah 27:2-3
In that day sing ye unto the vineyard of the red wine.
Isaiah 28:24-29
Does the plowman plow all day to sow? does he open and break the clods of his ground?
Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are ye that sow upon all waters, ye that plow with the ox and with the ass.
Isaiah 61:5
And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.
Isaiah 61:11
For as the earth brings forth her shoot and as the garden causes her seed to spring forth so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the Gentiles.
Jeremiah 2:21
Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, a seed of Truth, all of her; how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
Amos 9:11-12
In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen and close up its breaches; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
Zechariah 6:12-13
and speak unto him, saying, Thus spoke the LORD of the hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.
Matthew 9:37
Then he said unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Matthew 13:3-9
And he spoke many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
Matthew 13:18-30
Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
Matthew 13:36-42
Then Jesus sent the multitude away and went into the house, and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, a small rock and upon the large rock I will build my congregation , and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against her.
Matthew 20:1-14
For the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man, the husband of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew 21:23-44
And when he was come into the temple, the princes of the priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Mark 4:26-29
He also said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground
John 4:35-38
Do ye not say, There are yet four months and then comes harvest? Behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes and look on the fields, for they are white already to harvest.
John 15:1-8
I AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
Acts 4:11
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
1 Corinthians 3:6
I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 6:19
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom ye have of God, and that ye are not your own?
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement does the temple of God have with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God has said, I will dwell in them and walk in them and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has prepared that we should walk in them.
1 Timothy 3:15
But if I tarry long, that thou may know how it is expedient to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the congregation of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth.
Hebrews 3:3-4
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has built the house has more honour than the house.
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ as a son over his own house, which house we are, if we hold fast the confidence and the glorious hope firmly until the end.
3 John 1:8
We, therefore, ought to receive such, that we might be fellow workers to the truth.