2 Timothy 2:6

New American Bible - revised edition

The hardworking farmer ought to have the first share of the crop.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:36

You need endurance to do the will of God and receive what he has promised.

1 Corinthians 9:23

All this I do for the sake of the gospel, so that I too may have a share in it.

Luke 10:2

He said to them, “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.

Matthew 20:1

“The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Proverbs 27:18

Those who tend a fig tree eat its fruit; so those attentive to their master will be honored.

2 Timothy 2:7

Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

Hebrews 6:7

Ground that has absorbed the rain falling upon it repeatedly and brings forth crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.

Matthew 25:16

the one who received five talents went and traded with them, and made another five.