2 Timothy 2:6

Modern English Version

The farmer who labors should be first to partake of the crops.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit; so he who waits on his master will be honored.

Matthew 20:1

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Matthew 25:16

He who had received the five talents went and traded with them and made another five talents.

Luke 10:2

He said to them, “The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.

1 Corinthians 9:23

This I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might partake of it with you.

2 Timothy 2:7

Consider what I am saying, and may the Lord grant you understanding in all things.

Hebrews 10:36

For you need patience, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive the promise.

Hebrews 6:7

For land that drinks in the rain that often falls upon it and bears a crop useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.