Quotes about Reaping
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
- St. Basil
And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
- 2 Kings 19:29
then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.
- Job 31:8
Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.
- Psalm 126:5
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
- Ecclesiastes 11:1
as the reaper gathers the standing grain and harvests the ears with his arm, as one gleans heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.
- Isaiah 17:5
They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”
- Jeremiah 12:13
Again you will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria; the farmers will plant and enjoy the fruit.
- Jeremiah 31:5
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
- Hosea 8:7
You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your mighty men,
- Hosea 10:13
Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.
- Matthew 25:24
And as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.”
- Mark 4:29