Galatians 6:9

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“Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

What this verse means

‘Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up’—persevere in good.

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“Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

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“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”

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“And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”

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“and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap--not desponding;”

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Cross references

Other passages that echo Galatians 6:9 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 29:7“Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”
  2. Leviticus 26:4I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.
  3. Deuteronomy 11:14then I will provide rain for your land in season, the autumn and spring rains, that you may gather your grain, new wine, and oil.
  4. Psalms 104:27All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
  5. Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
  6. Isaiah 40:30Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.
  7. Zephaniah 3:16On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.
  8. Malachi 1:13You also say: ‘Oh, what a nuisance!’ And you turn up your nose at it,” says the LORD of Hosts. “You bring offerings that are stolen, lame, or sick! Should I accept these from your hands?” asks the LORD.
  9. Matthew 9:19So Jesus got up and went with him, along with His disciples.
  10. Matthew 10:22You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
  11. Matthew 24:13But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
  12. Matthew 25:17Likewise, the one with the two talents gained two more.
  13. Mark 3:3Then Jesus said to the man with the withered hand, “Stand up among us.”
  14. Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  15. Romans 2:7To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
  16. 1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
  17. 2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
  18. 2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
  19. Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
  20. 2 Thessalonians 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.
  21. Hebrews 3:6But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.
  22. Hebrews 3:14We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.
  23. Hebrews 10:35So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.
  24. Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

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