1 Corinthians 9:10

American Standard Version (1901)

or saith he it assuredly for our sake? Yea, for our sake it was written: because he that ploweth ought to plow in hope, and he that thresheth, [to thresh] in hope of partaking.

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  • 2 Tim 2:6 : 6 The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.
  • Rom 4:23-24 : 23 Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was reckoned unto him; 24 but for our sake also, unto whom it shall be reckoned, who believe on him that raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
  • 2 Cor 4:15 : 15 For all things [are] for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.
  • Matt 24:22 : 22 And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
  • Luke 17:7-8 : 7 But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat; 8 and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
  • John 4:35-38 : 35 Say not ye, There are yet four months, and [then] cometh the harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, that they are white already unto harvest. 36 He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. 37 For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. 38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Cor 9:6-9
    4 verses
    84%

    6Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

    7What soldier ever serveth at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not the fruit thereof? Or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

    8Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same?

    9For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Is it for the oxen that God careth,

  • 1 Cor 9:11-14
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    79%

    11If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?

    12If others partake of [this] right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

    13Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat [of] the things of the temple, [and] they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

    14Even so did the Lord ordain that they that proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

  • 2 Tim 2:6
    76%

    6The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
    75%

    6But this [I say], He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • 2 Cor 9:9-10
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    9as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

    10And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

  • John 4:36-37
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    36He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

    37For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

  • 1 Tim 5:18
    74%

    18For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.

  • Gal 6:7-10
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    74%

    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

    8For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.

    9And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

    10So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

  • Rom 15:4
    73%

    4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

  • Isa 28:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he [continually] open and harrow his ground?

    25When he hath levelled the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows, and the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in the border thereof?

  • 1 Cor 3:8-9
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    72%

    8Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

    9For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.

  • Deut 25:4
    71%

    4Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out [the grain] .

  • 1 Cor 9:23
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    23And I do all things for the gospel's sake, that I may be a joint partaker thereof.

  • Ps 129:7
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    7Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

  • Hos 10:12
    69%

    12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

  • 2 Cor 10:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15not glorying beyond [our] measure, [that is], in other men's labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto [further] abundance,

    16so as to preach the gospel even unto the parts beyond you, [and] not to glory in another's province in regard of things ready to our hand.

  • Isa 28:28
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    28Bread [grain] is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it.

  • 2 Thess 3:8-10
    3 verses
    69%

    8neither did we eat bread for nought at any man's hand, but in labor and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you:

    9not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.

    10For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

  • Heb 6:11
    69%

    11And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:

  • Heb 6:7
    69%

    7For the land which hath drunk the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receiveth blessing from God:

  • Mark 4:28
    69%

    28The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

  • Rom 8:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

    25But if we hope for that which we see not, [then] do we with patience wait for it.

  • 1 Cor 15:37
    69%

    37and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other kind;

  • Ps 126:5-6
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    68%

    5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

    6He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves [with him] .

  • Matt 9:38
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    38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

  • 1 Tim 4:10
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    10For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13For [I say] not [this] that others may be eased [and] ye distressed;

  • Lev 19:9
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    9And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest.

  • Joel 1:17
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    17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • 2 Cor 4:15
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    15For all things [are] for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.

  • Job 4:8
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    8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11Whether then [it be] I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.