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he who plants and he who waters are one
Planting and watering are considered the same work which Paul compares himself and Apollos to in ministering to the Corinth church.
his own wages
an amount of money that a worker is paid based on how well they worked.
we
Paul and Apollos but not the Corinth church. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive)
God's fellow workers
Paul considers himself and Apollos as God's fellow workers, working together.
God's garden
God takes care of the Corinthian believers, like people who tend a garden to make it fruitful. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
God's building
God has designed and created the Corinthian believers, like people who construct a building. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)