35
You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.
36
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.
37
In this the saying is a true one, One does the planting, and another gets in the grain.
38
I sent you to get in grain which you had no hand in planting: other men did that work, and you take the reward.
39
Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did.
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