What Does the Bible Say About What You Sow Is Exactly What You Reap?

Galatians 6:7 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.

Galatians 6:7-9 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Galatians 6:7-8 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

Galatians 6:1-18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself. But let each one test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor. For each will have to bear his own load. ...

2 Corinthians 9:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

Hosea 8:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; it shall yield no flour; if it were to yield, strangers would devour it.

Proverbs 1:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their way, and have their fill of their own devices.

Job 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Jude 1:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones.

1 Timothy 6:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let all who are under a yoke as bondservants regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled. Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brothers; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by their good service are believers and beloved. Teach and urge these things. If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, and constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain. ...

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Philippians 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,

Ephesians 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a bondservant or is free.

Galatians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Galatians 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

Galatians 6:7-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Galatians 6:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Galatians 6:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.

2 Corinthians 9:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness.

2 Corinthians 5:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

1 Corinthians 15:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,

John 4:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I sent you to reap that for which you did not labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”

John 4:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’

John 4:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

Luke 19:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For I was afraid of you, because you are a severe man. You take what you did not deposit, and reap what you did not sow.’

Matthew 7:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

Micah 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; you shall tread grapes, but not drink wine.

Hosea 10:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You have plowed iniquity; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your warriors,

Ecclesiastes 11:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.

Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity. I said of laughter, “It is mad,” and of pleasure, “What use is it?” I searched with my heart how to cheer my body with wine—my heart still guiding me with wisdom—and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was good for the children of man to do under heaven during the few days of their life. I made great works. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself. I made myself gardens and parks, and planted in them all kinds of fruit trees. ...

Proverbs 11:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The wicked earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.

1 Kings 7:1-51 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished his entire house. He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon. Its length was a hundred cubits and its breadth fifty cubits and its height thirty cubits, and it was built on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars. And it was covered with cedar above the chambers that were on the forty-five pillars, fifteen in each row. There were window frames in three rows, and window opposite window in three tiers. All the doorways and windows had square frames, and window was opposite window in three tiers. ...

Numbers 32:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out.

35 Bible Verses about What You Sow Is Exactly What You Reap

Galatians 6:7 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Galatians 6:7-9 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Galatians 6:7-8 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Galatians 6:1-18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 9:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hosea 8:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 1:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Job 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 6:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 1:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Corinthians 9:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 5:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 15:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 4:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 4:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 4:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 19:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Micah 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hosea 10:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 11:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 11:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Kings 7:1-51 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Numbers 32:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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35 Bible Verses about What You Sow Is Exactly What You Reap

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Galatians 6:7 ESV / 6 helpful votes

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2 Corinthians 9:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hosea 8:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 1:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Job 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 12:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 6:1-21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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Ephesians 6:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Corinthians 9:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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1 Corinthians 15:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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John 4:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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John 4:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 19:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Micah 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hosea 10:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 11:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 11:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Kings 7:1-51 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Numbers 32:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes