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2 Timothy 2:6

The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy 2:6 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.

    ASV

  • It is right for the worker in the fields to be the first to take of the fruit.

    BBE

  • The husbandman must labour before partaking of the fruits.

    DBY

  • The farmers who labor must be the first to get a share of the crops.

    WEB

  • the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake;

    YLT

  • The farmer that labours must be first partaker of the fruits.

    ENG

  • The husbandman that laboreth must be first partaker of the fruits.

    WBT

  • The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.

    BSB

In context

4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

5And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.

6The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.

7Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:

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