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1 Corinthians 3:5–6

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5What then is Apollos? What is Paul? iServants through whom you believed, jas the Lord assigned to each. 6kI planted, lApollos watered, mbut God gave the growth.

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Cross references

  1. i2 Cor. 6:4; Eph. 3:7; Col. 1:25; [2 Cor. 3:3]
  2. jSee Rom. 12:6
  3. kch. 4:15; 9:1; 15:1; Acts 18:4–11; 2 Cor. 10:14, 15
  4. lActs 18:27
  5. m[ch. 15:10; Col. 1:18]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task. I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

What then is Apollos? What is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given. I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

NLTNew Living Translation

After all, who is Apollos? Who is Paul? We are only God’s servants through whom you believed the Good News. Each of us did the work the Lord gave us. I planted the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God who made it grow.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore, what is Apollos and what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, and to each as the Lord gave. I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing it to grow.

KJV 1900King James Version

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.