2 Corinthians 9:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Prov 22:9 : 9 The good of eye -- he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.
  • Prov 11:24-25 : 24 There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want. 25 A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.
  • Luke 6:38 : 38 `Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
  • Gal 6:7-9 : 7 Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap, 8 because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during; 9 and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap -- not desponding;
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;
  • Eccl 11:1 : 1 Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it.
  • Eccl 11:6 : 6 In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike `are' good.
  • 2 Cor 9:10 : 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,
  • Gal 3:17 : 17 and this I say, A covenant confirmed before by God to Christ, the law, that came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not set aside, to make void the promise,
  • Ps 41:1-3 : 1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him. 2 Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies. 3 Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 Whoso is lending `to' Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
  • Luke 19:16-26 : 16 `And the first came near, saying, Sir, thy pound did gain ten pounds; 17 and he said to him, Well done, good servant, because in a very little thou didst become faithful, be having authority over ten cities. 18 `And the second came, saying, Sir, thy pound made five pounds; 19 and he said also to this one, And thou, become thou over five cities. 20 `And another came, saying, Sir, lo, thy pound, that I had lying away in a napkin; 21 for I was afraid of thee, because thou art an austere man; thou takest up what thou didst not lay down, and reapest what thou didst not sow. 22 `And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow! 23 and wherefore didst thou not give my money to the bank, and I, having come, with interest might have received it? 24 `And to those standing by he said, Take from him the pound, and give to him having the ten pounds -- 25 (and they said to him, Sir, he hath ten pounds) -- 26 for I say to you, that to every one having shall be given, and from him not having, also what he hath shall be taken from him,
  • Gal 5:16 : 16 And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;
  • 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead -- the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,
  • Eph 4:17 : 17 This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind,
  • Col 2:4 : 4 and this I say, that no one may beguile you in enticing words,
  • 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 and I say this, that each one of you saith, `I, indeed, am of Paul' -- `and I of Apollos,' -- `and I of Cephas,' -- `and I of Christ.'
  • 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened -- that both those having wives may be as not having;

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    7each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,

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    9(according as it hath been written, `He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor, his righteousness doth remain to the age,')

    10and 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,

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  • Gal 6:6-10
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    6And let him who is instructed in the word share with him who is instructing -- in all good things.

    7Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap,

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    9and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap -- not desponding;

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    8Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.

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    10or 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.

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    38`Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'

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    24There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

    25A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.

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    12for if the willing mind is present, according to that which any one may have it is well-accepted, not according to that which he hath not;

    13for not that for others release, and ye pressured, `do I speak,'

    14but by equality, at the present time your abundance -- for their want, that also their abundance may be for your want, that there may be equality,

    15according as it hath been written, `He who `did gather' much, had nothing over; and he who `did gather' little, had no lack.'

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    16And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

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    6In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike `are' good.

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

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    5Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,

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

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    7For earth, that is drinking in the rain many times coming upon it, and is bringing forth herbs fit for those because of whom also it is dressed, doth partake of blessing from God,

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    25for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever hath not, also that which he hath shall be taken from him.'

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    37and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,

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    8As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!

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    12for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.

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    29for to every one having shall be given, and he shall have overabundance, and from him who is not having, even that which he hath shall be taken from him;

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    17Whoso is lending `to' Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.

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    8having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.

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    7who 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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    27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

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

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    18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

  • Luke 12:18
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    18and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things,