Font Size
1 Corinthians 9:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Corinthians 9:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 Who at any time pays the expenses for doing military service? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat any of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not get any of its milk?(A)
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 9:7
New International Version
1 Corinthians 9:7
New International Version
7 Who serves as a soldier(A) at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard(B) and does not eat its grapes? Who tends a flock and does not drink the milk?
Proverbs 27:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 27:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Anyone who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and anyone who takes care of a master will be honored.(A)
Proverbs 27:18
New International Version
Proverbs 27:18
New International Version
Deuteronomy 20:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Deuteronomy 20:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 Has anyone planted a vineyard but not yet enjoyed its fruit? He should go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another be first to enjoy its fruit.(A)
Read full chapter
Deuteronomy 20:6
New International Version
Deuteronomy 20:6
New International Version
6 Has anyone planted(A) a vineyard and not begun to enjoy it?(B) Let him go home, or he may die in battle and someone else enjoy it.
2 Timothy 2:3-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Timothy 2:3-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Share in suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No one serving in the army gets entangled in everyday affairs; the soldier’s aim is to please the enlisting officer.
Read full chapter
2 Timothy 2:3-4
New International Version
2 Timothy 2:3-4
New International Version
3 Join with me in suffering,(A) like a good soldier(B) of Christ Jesus. 4 No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer.
1 Corinthians 3:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Corinthians 3:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. 7 So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. 8 The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and each will receive wages according to their own labor.(A)
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 3:6-8
New International Version
1 Corinthians 3:6-8
New International Version
6 I planted the seed,(A) Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. 7 So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 8 The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their own labor.(B)
1 Timothy 1:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Timothy 1:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 This charge I commit to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies made earlier about you, so that by following them you may fight the good fight,(A)
Read full chapter
1 Timothy 1:18
New International Version
1 Timothy 1:18
New International Version
The Charge to Timothy Renewed
18 Timothy, my son,(A) I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you,(B) so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,(C)
Acts 20:28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Acts 20:28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 Keep watch over yourselves and over all the flock, of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God[a] that he obtained with the blood of his own Son.[b](A)
Read full chapter
Acts 20:28
New International Version
Acts 20:28
New International Version
28 Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock(A) of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers.(B) Be shepherds of the church of God,[a](C) which he bought(D) with his own blood.[b](E)
Footnotes
- Acts 20:28 Many manuscripts of the Lord
- Acts 20:28 Or with the blood of his own Son
Jeremiah 23:2-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Jeremiah 23:2-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who shepherd my people: It is you who have scattered my flock and have driven them away, and you have not attended to them. So I will attend to you for your evil doings, says the Lord. 3 Then I myself will gather the remnant of my flock out of all the lands where I have driven them, and I will bring them back to their fold, and they shall be fruitful and multiply.(A)
Read full chapter
Jeremiah 23:2-3
New International Version
Jeremiah 23:2-3
New International Version
2 Therefore this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to the shepherds(A) who tend my people: “Because you have scattered my flock(B) and driven them away and have not bestowed care on them, I will bestow punishment on you for the evil(C) you have done,” declares the Lord. 3 “I myself will gather the remnant(D) of my flock out of all the countries where I have driven them and will bring them back to their pasture,(E) where they will be fruitful and increase in number.
Proverbs 27:27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 27:27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
27 there will be enough goats’ milk for your food,
for the food of your household
and nourishment for your female servants.
Proverbs 27:27
New International Version
Proverbs 27:27
New International Version
27 You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed your family
and to nourish your female servants.
1 Peter 5:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Peter 5:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 to tend the flock of God that is in your charge, exercising the oversight,[a] not under compulsion but willingly, as God would have you do it,[b] not for sordid gain but eagerly.(A)
Read full chapter
1 Peter 5:2
New International Version
1 Peter 5:2
New International Version
2 Be shepherds of God’s flock(A) that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be;(B) not pursuing dishonest gain,(C) but eager to serve;
2 Timothy 4:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Timothy 4:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 I have fought the good fight; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith.(A)
Read full chapter
2 Timothy 4:7
New International Version
2 Timothy 4:7
New International Version
1 Timothy 6:12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Timothy 6:12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
12 Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and for which you made[a] the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 6.12 Gk confessed
1 Timothy 6:12
New International Version
1 Timothy 6:12
New International Version
12 Fight the good fight(A) of the faith. Take hold of(B) the eternal life(C) to which you were called when you made your good confession(D) in the presence of many witnesses.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
New International Version (NIV) 
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.