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2 Corinthians 9:6

WEB

6Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

KJV

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

BSB

6Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

FBV

6I want to remind you of this: If you only sow a little, you'll only reap a little; if you sow plenty, you'll reap plenty.

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Extra References

Proverbs 11:24-25

24There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty. 25The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.

Luke 6:38

38“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you.[+] For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

Proverbs 22:9

9He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.

Proverbs 19:17

17He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; he will reward him.

2 Corinthians 9:10

10Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

Galatians 6:7-9

7Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. 8For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. 9Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don’t give up.

Hebrews 6:10

10For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

6In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.

Proverbs 11:18

18Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.

Psalms 41:1-3

1Blessed is he who considers the poor. The LORD will deliver him in the day of evil. 2The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies. 3The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.