Proverbs 27:18
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
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Cross references
- 1 Corinthians 9:7 What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn’t eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock, and doesn’t drink from the flock’s milk?
- 2 Timothy 2:6 The farmer who labors must be the first to get a share of the crops.
- Song of Solomon 8:12 My own vineyard is before me. The thousand are for you, Solomon, two hundred for those who tend its fruit.