1 Corinthians 9:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

who doth serve as a soldier at his own charges at any time? who doth plant a vineyard, and of its fruit doth not eat? or who doth feed a flock, and of the milk of the flock doth not eat?

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  • Prov 27:18 : 18 The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.
  • Deut 20:6 : 6 `And who `is' the man that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not made it common? -- let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man make it common.
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,
  • 2 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 thou, therefore, suffer evil as a good soldier of Jesus Christ; 4 no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;
  • 2 Tim 4:7 : 7 the good strife I have striven, the course I have finished, the faith I have kept,
  • Prov 27:27 : 27 And a sufficiency of goats' milk `is' for thy bread, For bread to thy house, and life to thy damsels!
  • Song 8:12 : 12 My vineyard -- my own -- is before me, The thousand `is' for thee, O Solomon. And the two hundred for those keeping its fruit. O dweller in gardens!
  • Isa 7:22 : 22 And it hath come to pass, From the abundance of the yielding of milk he eateth butter, For butter and honey doth every one eat Who is left in the heart of the land.
  • Jer 23:2-3 : 2 Therefore, thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Against the shepherds who feed My people, Ye have scattered My flock, and drive them away, And have not inspected them, Lo, I am charging on you the evil of your doings, An affirmation of Jehovah. 3 And I do gather the remnant of My flock Out of all the lands whither I drove them, And have brought them back unto their fold, And they have been fruitful, and multiplied.
  • John 21:15-17 : 15 When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Feed my lambs.' 16 He saith to him again, a second time, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou love me?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Tend my sheep.' 17 He saith to him the third time, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou dearly love me?' Peter was grieved that he said to him the third time, `Dost thou dearly love me?' and he said to him, `Lord, thou hast known all things; thou dost know that I dearly love thee.' Jesus saith to him, `Feed my sheep;
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 `Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit made you overseers, to feed the assembly of God that He acquired through His own blood,
  • 1 Cor 3:6-8 : 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth; 7 so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth -- God; 8 and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,
  • 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 for the weapons of our warfare `are' not fleshly, but powerful to God for bringing down of strongholds, 5 reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,
  • 1 Pet 5:2 : 2 feed the flock of God that `is' among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,
  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6 `And who `is' the man that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not made it common? -- let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man make it common.

  • 6 or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority -- not to work?

  • 1 Cor 9:8-14
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    8 According to man do I speak these things? or doth not also the law say these things?

    9 for in the law of Moses it hath been written, `thou shalt not muzzle an ox treading out corn;' for the oxen doth God care?

    10 or because of us by all means doth He say `it'? yes, because of us it was written, because in hope ought the plower to plow, and he who is treading `ought' of his hope to partake in hope.

    11 If we to you the spiritual things did sow -- great `is it' if we your fleshly things do reap?

    12 if others do partake of the authority over you -- not we more? but we did not use this authority, but all things we bear, that we may give no hindrance to the good news of the Christ.

    13 Have ye not known that those working about the things of the temple -- of the temple do eat, and those waiting at the altar -- with the altar are partakers?

    14 so also did the Lord direct to those proclaiming the good news: of the good news to live.

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

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    8 nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you;

    9 not because we have not authority, but that ourselves a pattern we might give to you, to imitate us;

    10 for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,

    11 for we hear of certain walking among you disorderly, nothing working, but over working,

    12 and such we command and exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness working, their own bread they may eat;

  • 7 `And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy `is' the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,

  • Luke 17:7-9
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    7 `But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?

    8 but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

    9 Hath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.

  • 18 for the Writing saith, `An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and `Worthy `is' the workman of his reward.'

  • 4 have we not authority to eat and to drink?

  • 1 Cor 3:8-9
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    8 and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,

    9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

  • 7 That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.

  • 10 nor scrip for the way, nor two coats, nor sandals, nor staff -- for the workman is worthy of his nourishment.

  • 10 and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

  • 1 Pet 5:2-3
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    2 feed the flock of God that `is' among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,

    3 neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,

  • 6 And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

  • 4 no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;

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    17 for if willing I do this, I have a reward; and if unwillingly -- with a stewardship I have been entrusted!

    18 What, then, is my reward? -- that proclaiming good news, without charge I shall make the good news of the Christ, not to abuse my authority in the good news;

  • 6 When ye fasted with mourning in the fifth and in the seventh `months' -- even these seventy years -- did ye keep the fast `to' Me -- Me? And when ye eat, and when ye drink, is it not ye who are eating, and ye who are drinking?

  • 9 What advantage hath the doer in that which he is labouring at?

  • John 4:36-37
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    36 `And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;

    37 for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper.

  • 11 Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,

  • 37 And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, And they make fruits of increase.

  • 2 Cor 11:8-9
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    8 other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;

    9 and being present with you, and having been in want, I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply -- having come from Macedonia -- and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.

  • 26 A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused `him' to bend over it.

  • 39 vineyards thou dost plant, and hast laboured, and wine thou dost not drink nor gather, for the worm doth consume it;

  • 7 they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye -- ye also -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.

  • 15 And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.

  • 39 If its strength I consumed without money, And the life of its possessors, I have caused to breathe out,

  • 5 `When a man depastureth a field or vineyard, and hath sent out his beast, and it hath pastured in the field of another, `of' the best of his field, and the best of his vineyard, he doth repay.

  • 4 `Thou dost not muzzle an ox in its threshing.

  • 9 `And in your reaping the harvest of your land ye do not completely reap the corner of thy field, and the gleaning of thy harvest thou dost not gather,

  • 20 `And when ye say, What do we eat in the seventh year, lo, we do not sow, nor gather our increase?

  • 6 Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.