THEOSISProverbs 27:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eat the fruit thereof: and he that is the keeper of his master, shall be glorified.
נֹצֵ֣ר תְּ֭אֵנָה יֹאכַ֣ל פִּרְיָ֑הּ וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣יו יְכֻבָּֽד׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Tim 2:6The husbandman that laboureth must first partake of the fruits.
- 1 Cor 9:7Who serveth as a soldier, at any time, at his own charges? Who planteth a vineyard and eateth not of the fruit thereof? Who feedeth the flock and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
- Song 8:12My vineyard is before me. A thousand are for thee, the peaceable, and two hundred for them that keep the fruit thereof.
- Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you that he will gird himself and make them sit down to meat and passing will minister unto them.
- 1 Cor 3:8Now he that planteth and he that watereth, are one. And every man shall receive his own reward, according to his own labour.
- Prov 22:29Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.
- Luke 12:43Blessed is that servant whom, when his lord shall come, he shall find so doing.
- Luke 12:44Verily I say to you, he will set him over all that he possesseth.