Galatians 6:7
Be not misled, God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows this he will also reap.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
In Context
6But let him who is taught in the word share in all good things with him who teaches.
Cross References
Job 13:8Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?
Proverbs 1:31Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Proverbs 6:19a FALSE witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
Jeremiah 37:9Thus says LORD: Do not deceive yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us. For they shall not depart.
Hosea 8:7For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The blade shall yield no meal. If so be it yields, strangers shall swallow it up.
Obadiah 1:3The pride of thy heart has deceived thee, O thou who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Matthew Henry on Galatians 6:2-11
Tenderness in Reproving; Self-Examination; Spiritual Mindedness and Beneficence. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. 4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in… Read the whole commentary →