2 Timothy 2:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Timothy 2:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Timothy 2:6 is a verse from the book of 2 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. that...: or, labouring first, must be partaker of th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Timothy 2:6 — KJV
“The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. that...: or, labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits”
— 2 Timothy 2:6 (KJV)
2 Timothy 2:6 in Context — About the Book of 2 Timothy
2 Timothy is Paul's last letter, written on death row — a father's final charge to his son in the faith. Fan your gift into flame; God gave a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, not fear. All Scripture is God-breathed. I have fought the good fight; I have kept the faith.
Cross-References for 2 Timothy 2:6
“And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. country: Heb. place”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:6: must, first
“And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:6: must, fruits
“And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you. man: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:6: must, first
“Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me. the first...: Heb. thy fulness liquors: Heb. tear”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:6: first, fruits
“And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:6: first, fruits
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