2 Timothy 2:6

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Timothy 2:6

Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

The farmer who labors must be the first to get a share of the crops.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

It is necessary for the toiling farmer first to partake of the fruits.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Timothy 2

⁴ A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.

⁵ Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.

⁶ The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.

⁷ Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.

⁸ Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,

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