Galatians 6:9 “Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a ha…”

Galatians 6:9

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don’t give up.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

Darby Translation

but let us not lose heart in doing good; for in due time, if we do not faint, we shall reap.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

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Cross references

“us”

1 Corinthians 15:58 2 Thessalonians 3:13 Hebrews 12:3 Malachi 1:13

1 Corinthians 15:58 · BSB

Therefore, 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.

2 Thessalonians 3:13 · BSB

But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.

Hebrews 12:3 · BSB

Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Malachi 1:13 · BSB

You 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.

“well”

1 Peter 2:15 1 Peter 3:17 1 Peter 4:19 Romans 2:7

1 Peter 2:15 · BSB

For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.

1 Peter 3:17 · BSB

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

1 Peter 4:19 · BSB

So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

Romans 2:7 · BSB

To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.

“for”

James 5:7 Leviticus 26:4 Psalm 145:15 Deuteronomy 11:14 Psalm 104:27

James 5:7 · BSB

Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

Leviticus 26:4 · BSB

I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.

Psalm 145:15 · BSB

The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.

Deuteronomy 11:14 · BSB

then I will provide rain for your land in season, the autumn and spring rains, that you may gather your grain, new wine, and oil.

Psalm 104:27 · BSB

All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.

“if”

Hebrews 10:35–39 2 Corinthians 4:16 Revelation 2:3 Matthew 24:13 Luke 18:1 2 Corinthians 4:1

Hebrews 10:35–39 · BSB

So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.

2 Corinthians 4:16 · BSB

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.

Revelation 2:3 · BSB

Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for the sake of My name.

Matthew 24:13 · BSB

But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Luke 18:1 · BSB

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

2 Corinthians 4:1 · BSB

Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.

Also

Matthew 10:22

Matthew 10:22 · BSB

You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.

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