Galatians 6:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Be not tricked; God is not made sport of: for whatever seed a man puts in, that will he get back as grain.

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  • 2 Cor 9:6 : 6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.
  • Rom 2:6-9 : 6 Who will give to every man his right reward: 7 To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life: 8 But to those who, from a love of competition, are not guided by what is true, will come the heat of his wrath, 9 Trouble and sorrow on all whose works are evil, to the Jew first and then to the Greek; 10 But glory and honour and peace to all whose works are good, to the Jew first and then to the Greek:
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.
  • 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,
  • Job 4:8 : 8 What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
  • Eph 5:6 : 6 Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.
  • Job 15:31 : 31 Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.
  • Prov 1:31 : 31 So the fruit of their way will be their food, and with the designs of their hearts they will be made full.
  • Prov 6:14 : 14 His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.
  • Job 13:8-9 : 8 Will you have respect for God's person in this cause, and put yourselves forward as his supporters? 9 Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?
  • Obad 1:3 : 3 You have been tricked by the pride of your heart, O you whose living-place is in the cracks of the rock, whose house is high up; who has said in his heart, Who will make me come down to earth?
  • Gal 6:3 : 3 For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.
  • 1 John 3:7 : 7 My little children, let no man take you out of the true way: he who does righteousness is upright, even as he is upright;
  • Jude 1:18 : 18 How they said to you, In the last days there will be men who, guided by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things.
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.
  • Luke 21:8 : 8 And he said, Take care that you are not tricked: for a number of people will come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is near: do not go after them.
  • 1 Cor 3:18 : 18 Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.
  • Prov 6:19 : 19 A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.
  • Jer 37:9 : 9 The Lord has said, Have no false hopes, saying to yourselves, The Chaldaeans will go away from us: for they will not go away.
  • 2 Thess 2:3 : 3 Give no belief to false words: because there will first be a falling away from the faith, and the revelation of the man of sin, the son of destruction,
  • Jas 1:22 : 22 But be doers of the word, and not only hearers of it, blinding yourselves with false ideas.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.
  • 1 John 1:8 : 8 If we say that we have no sin, we are false to ourselves and there is nothing true in us.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gal 6:8-9
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    87%

    8 Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.

    9 And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

  • 6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

  • John 4:36-37
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    76%

    36 He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.

    37 In this the saying is a true one, One does the planting, and another gets in the grain.

  • 6 But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

  • 6 Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

  • 8 What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.

  • 7 For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.

  • 74%

    36 Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order that it may come to life again:

    37 And when you put it into the earth, you do not put in the body which it will be, but only the seed, of grain or some other sort of plant;

  • 18 The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.

  • 8 By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

  • 6 Who will give to every man his right reward:

  • 3 For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.

  • Luke 6:43-44
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    43 For no good tree gives bad fruit, and no bad tree gives good fruit.

    44 For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.

  • 11 If we have been planting the things of the Spirit for you, does it seem a great thing for you to give us a part in your things of this world?

  • 4 He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.

  • Heb 6:7-8
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    72%

    7 For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

    8 But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.

  • 31 Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.

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

  • 8 In the knowledge that for every good thing anyone does, he will have his reward from the Lord, If he is a servant or if he is free.

  • 33 Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.

  • Matt 7:16-17
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    16 By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?

    17 Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.

  • 6 They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth.

  • 29 But he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them.

  • 29 Say not, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will give the man the reward of his work.

  • 6 In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or that--or if the two will be equally good.

  • 6 And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.

  • 33 Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit you will get knowledge of the tree.

  • 5 Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy.

  • 1 Cor 3:7-8
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    7 So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase.

    8 Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.

  • 38 Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.

  • 14 From the fruit of his mouth will a man have good food in full measure, and the work of a man's hands will be rewarded.

  • 18 Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

  • 9 Do not have your vine-garden planted with two sorts of seed: or all of it may become a loss, the seed you have put in as well as the increase.

  • 1 Be not judges of others, and you will not be judged.

  • 13 You have been ploughing sin, you have got in a store of evil, the fruit of deceit has been your food: for you put faith in your way, in the number of your men of war.

  • 15 You will put in seed, but you will not get in the grain; you will be crushing olives, but your bodies will not be rubbed with the oil; and you will get in the grapes, but you will have no wine.

  • 7 Let it not seem to such a man that he will get anything from the Lord;

  • 22 But be doers of the word, and not only hearers of it, blinding yourselves with false ideas.

  • 5 Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.

  • 7 He who gets in the grain has no use for it; and they do not make bands of it for the grain-stems.

  • 6 Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.

  • 25 For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.

  • 1 Take care not to do your good works before men, to be seen by them; or you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.