2 Timothy 2:6

New Living Translation

And hardworking farmers should be the first to enjoy the fruit of their labor.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

As workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat the fruit, so workers who protect their employer’s interests will be rewarded.

Matthew 20:1

“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like the landowner who went out early one morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 25:16

“The servant who received the five bags of silver began to invest the money and earned five more.

Luke 10:2

These were his instructions to them: “The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields.

1 Corinthians 9:23

I do everything to spread the Good News and share in its blessings.

2 Timothy 2:7

Think about what I am saying. The Lord will help you understand all these things.

Hebrews 10:36

Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.

Hebrews 6:7

When the ground soaks up the falling rain and bears a good crop for the farmer, it has God’s blessing.