Proverbs 27:18

Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.

Cross References (29)

  • 1 Corinthians 9:7 (9)

    Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and d

  • 2 Timothy 2:6 (9)

    The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.

  • Song of Solomon 8:12 (7)

    But my own vineyard is mine to give; the thousand shekels are for you, O Solomon, and two hundred are for those who tend

  • John 12:26 (5)

    If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will

  • Luke 12:37 (5)

    Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to se

  • Luke 19:17 (4)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have auth

  • 1 Corinthians 3:8 (4)

    He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.

  • Matthew 24:46 (4)

    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

  • Luke 12:43–44 (4)

    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

  • Genesis 39:22–23 (3)

    And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison

  • Proverbs 22:29 (3)

    Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure me

  • 1 Peter 2:18 (3)

    Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to tho

  • 1 Peter 2:21 (3)

    For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His

  • 1 Corinthians 9:13 (3)

    Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offer

  • Matthew 25:21–22 (3)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in c

  • Psalms 123:2 (2)

    As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress,

  • Matthew 24:25 (2)

    See, I have told you in advance.

  • Mark 10:43 (2)

    But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

  • 1 Samuel 2:30 (2)

    Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would w

  • Genesis 24:2–3 (2)

    So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

  • Proverbs 17:2 (2)

    A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.

  • Genesis 39:2–5 (2)

    And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

  • Exodus 24:13 (2)

    So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant and went up on the mountain of God.

  • Acts 10:7 (2)

    When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his atten

  • Colossians 3:22 (2)

    Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of

  • 2 Kings 3:11 (1)

    But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the se

  • 2 Kings 5:25 (1)

    When Gehazi went in and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, “Gehazi, where have you been?” “Your servant did not

  • 2 Kings 5:27 (1)

    Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he wa

  • 2 Kings 5:2–3 (1)

    At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving