1 Corinthians 9:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Who serves as a soldier at his own expense?  Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not drink the milk from the flock?

Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

Whoever tends a fig tree  will eat its fruit, and whoever looks after his master will be honoured.

Deuteronomy 20:6

Has any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit?  Let him leave and return home. Otherwise he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.

1 Timothy 1:18

Timothy, my son, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies  previously made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the good fight,

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock  of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers,  to shepherd the church of God,  which he purchased with his own blood.

Song of Solomon 8:12

I have my own vineyard.  , The one thousand are for you, Solomon, but two hundred for those who take care of its fruits.

Proverbs 27:27

there will be enough goat’s milk for your food – food for your household and nourishment for your female servants.

1 Peter 5:2

Shepherd God’s flock among you,  not overseeing  out of compulsion but willingly, as God would have you;  not out of greed for money but eagerly;

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight  of the faith. Take hold of eternal life  to which you were called and about which you have made a good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Isaiah 7:22

and from the abundant milk they give he will eat curds, for every survivor in the land will eat curds and honey.

Deuteronomy 18:8

They will eat equal portions besides what he has received from the sale of the family estate.  ,