Proverbs 27:18 Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

18: Workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat its fruit. In the same way, workers who protect their employer's interests will be rewarded.

1 Corinthians 9:7

  1. What soldier has to pay his own expenses? And have you ever heard of a farmer who harvests his crop and doesn't have the right to eat some of it? What shepherd takes care of a flock of sheep and isn't allowed to drink some of the milk?

2 Timothy 2:6

  1. Hardworking farmers are the first to enjoy the fruit of their labor.

The Song of Songs 8:12

  1. But as for my own vineyard, O Solomon, you can take my thousand pieces of silver. And I will give two hundred pieces of silver to those who care for its vines."

1 Corinthians 3:8

  1. The one who plants and the one who waters work as a team with the same purpose. Yet they will be rewarded individually, according to their own hard work.

Luke 12:37

  1. There will be special favor for those who are ready and waiting for his return. I tell you, he himself will seat them, put on an apron, and serve them as they sit and eat!

Matthew 24:46

  1. If the master returns and finds that the servant has done a good job, there will be a reward.

Proverbs 22:29

  1. Do you see any truly competent workers? They will serve kings rather than ordinary people.

Luke 12:43

  1. If the master returns and finds that the servant has done a good job, there will be a reward.
  2. I assure you, the master will put that servant in charge of all he owns.

Luke 19:17

  1. 'Well done!' the king exclaimed. 'You are a trustworthy servant. You have been faithful with the little I entrusted to you, so you will be governor of ten cities as your reward.'

John 12:26

  1. All those who want to be my disciples must come and follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.

1 Peter 2:21

  1. This suffering is all part of what God has called you to. Christ, who suffered for you, is your example. Follow in his steps.

Genesis 39:22

  1. Before long, the jailer put Joseph in charge of all the other prisoners and over everything that happened in the prison.
  2. The chief jailer had no more worries after that, because Joseph took care of everything. The LORD was with him, making everything run smoothly and successfully.

Exodus 24:13

  1. So Moses and his assistant Joshua climbed up the mountain of God.

Matthew 25:21

  1. The master was full of praise. 'Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities. Let's celebrate together!'
  2. "Next came the servant who had received the two bags of gold, with the report, 'Sir, you gave me two bags of gold to invest, and I have doubled the amount.'

Genesis 39:2

  1. The LORD was with Joseph and blessed him greatly as he served in the home of his Egyptian master.
  2. Potiphar noticed this and realized that the LORD was with Joseph, giving him success in everything he did.
  3. So Joseph naturally became quite a favorite with him. Potiphar soon put Joseph in charge of his entire household and entrusted him with all his business dealings.
  4. From the day Joseph was put in charge, the LORD began to bless Potiphar for Joseph's sake. All his household affairs began to run smoothly, and his crops and livestock flourished.

Genesis 24:2

  1. One day Abraham said to the man in charge of his household, who was his oldest servant,
  2. "Swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not let my son marry one of these local Canaanite women.

Proverbs 17:2

  1. A wise slave will rule over the master's shameful sons and will share their inheritance.

1 Samuel 2:30

  1. "Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, says: The terrible things you are doing cannot continue! I had promised that your branch of the tribe of Levi would always be my priests. But I will honor only those who honor me, and I will despise those who despise me.

1 Corinthians 9:13

  1. Don't you know that those who work in the Temple get their meals from the food brought to the Temple as offerings? And those who serve at the altar get a share of the sacrificial offerings.

Mark 10:43

  1. But among you it should be quite different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,

Colossians 3:22

  1. You slaves must obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Obey them willingly because of your reverent fear of the Lord.

Psalms 123:2

  1. We look to the LORD our God for his mercy, just as servants keep their eyes on their master, as a slave girl watches her mistress for the slightest signal.

Acts 10:7

  1. As soon as the angel was gone, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier, one of his personal attendants.

Matthew 24:25

  1. See, I have warned you.

1 Peter 2:18

  1. You who are slaves must accept the authority of your masters. Do whatever they tell you--not only if they are kind and reasonable, but even if they are harsh.

2 Kings 5:25

  1. When he went in to his master, Elisha asked him, "Where have you been, Gehazi?I haven't been anywhere," he replied.

2 Kings 5:2

  1. Now groups of Aramean raiders had invaded the land of Israel, and among their captives was a young girl who had been given to Naaman's wife as a maid.
  2. One day the girl said to her mistress, "I wish my master would go to see the prophet in Samaria. He would heal him of his leprosy."

2 Kings 5:27

  1. Because you have done this, you and your children and your children's children will suffer from Naaman's leprosy forever." When Gehazi left the room, he was leprous; his skin was as white as snow.

2 Kings 3:11

  1. But King Jehoshaphat of Judah asked, "Is there no prophet of the LORD with us? If there is, we can ask the LORD what to do." One of King Joram's officers replied, "Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to be Elijah's personal assistant. "
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