Overview
The Bible addresses partnership across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians and Philippians. Closely related themes include Works, Agriculture or Husbandry, Regeneration and Apollos.
Key Bible verses about partnership
New Testament
1 Corinthians
In the Bible dictionary
Studying partnership for yourself
- Begin with 1 Corinthians 3:7, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians and Philippians each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Works, Agriculture or Husbandry, Regeneration and Apollos.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about partnership?
The Bible addresses partnership across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians and Philippians. Closely related themes include Works, Agriculture or Husbandry, Regeneration and Apollos.
How many Bible verses are about partnership?
The Bible references partnership in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention partnership?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is 1 Corinthians 3:7: “So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.”
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