2 Timothy 2:6

World English Bible

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

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2 Timothy 2:6 in other translations

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

2 Timothy 2:6 · American Standard Version

2 Timothy 2:6 in context

  1. 4No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
  2. 5Also, if anyone competes in athletics, he isn’t crowned unless he has competed by the rules.
  3. 6The farmer who labors must be the first to get a share of the crops.
  4. 7Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.
  5. 8Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the offspring of David, according to my Good News,