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# he who plants and he who waters are one
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Paul speaks of telling people the good news and teaching those who have accepted it as if they were planting and watering plants. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# are one
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Possible meanings are "one" are 1) "united in purpose" or 2) "equal in importance."
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# wages
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an amount of money that a worker receives for his work
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# we
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This refers to Paul and Apollos but not the Corinthian church. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# God's fellow workers
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Paul considers himself and Apollos as working together.
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# You are God's garden
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Possible meanings are 1) being God's garden represents belonging to God. AT: "You are like a garden that belongs to God" or 2) being God's garden represents God causing us to grow. AT: "You are like a garden that God makes grow" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# God's building
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Possible meanings are 1) being God's building represents belonging to God. AT: "and you are like a building that belongs to God" or 2) being God's building represents God causing us to become what he wants. AT: "and you are like a building that God is constructing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/labor]] |