1 Corinthians 9:7

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Who serves as a soldier at his own wages ever? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not eat of the milk of the flock?

Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

The one keeping the fig tree eats its fruit, and the one guarding his master is honored.

Proverbs 27:27

and there will be goat’s milk enough for your food, for the food of your household, and for the lives of your maidens.

Song of Solomon 8:12

My vineyard which is mine is before me; the thousand is for you, O Solomon, and two hundred for those keeping of its fruit.

Isaiah 7:22

And it shall be, he shall eat curds from the plenty of making of milk; for everyone who is left in the land shall eat curds and honey.

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit placed you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God which He purchased through His own blood.

Deuteronomy 18:8

They shall eat portion like portion, except of the sales of what belonged to his father.

Deuteronomy 20:6

And who is the man that has planted a vineyard, and has not used its fruit? Let him go and return to his house, that he not die in battle, and another man use its fruit.

1 Timothy 1:18

This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies going before concerning you, that you might war the good warfare by them,

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

1 Peter 5:2

Shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly, nor eagerly for base gain, but readily;