2 Timothy 2:6

American Standard Version

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

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2 Timothy 2:6 in other translations

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

2 Timothy 2:6 · World English Bible

2 Timothy 2:6 in context

  1. 4No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
  2. 5And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.
  3. 6The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.
  4. 7Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.
  5. 8Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel: