1 Corinthians 3:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;
English ASV
I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
English Amplified
I planted, Apollos watered, but God [all the while] was making it grow and [He] gave the increase.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I planted, Apollos watered, but God [all the while] was making it grow and [He] gave the increase.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
*I* have planted; Apollos watered; but God has given the increase.
English EASY 2024
When I told you God's good news, I was like someone who planted seeds. Then Apollos was like someone who gave water to the young plants. But it was God who caused everything to grow.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I planted the seed and Apollos watered it. But God is the one who made the seed grow.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I planted the seed, Apollos watered the plant, but it was God who made the plant grow.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I planted, and Apollos watered, but God made it grow.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
English KJV 1611
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
English LSB
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused the growth.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused it to grow.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I planted the seed. Apollos watered it. But God made it grow.
English NIV
I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
English NKJ 1982
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.
English NLT
My job was to plant the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God, not we, who made it grow.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I planted the church, and Apollos came and cared for it, but it was God who caused it to grow.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
My work was to plant the seed in your hearts, and Apollos' work was to water it, but it was God, not we, who made the garden grow in your hearts.
English Tyndale 1537
I have planted: Apollo watered: but God gave increase.