Galatians 6:9

And while we do what is good, let it not be wearisome to us; for the time will come when we shall reap, and it will not be tedious to us.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

In Context

8He who soweth in the flesh, reapeth from the flesh corruption: and he who soweth in the Spirit, will from the Spirit reap life everlasting.

10Now, therefore, while we have the opportunity, let us practice good works towards all men, and especially towards them of the household of faith.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:22And ye shall be hated by every one, on account of my name. But he that shall endure to the end, shall have life.

Matthew 25:17And likewise: the one of two talents, by trading gained two more.

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 →

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