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Berean Standard Bible

“Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

Galatians 6:9

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Paul has just explained that people reap what they sow, and that sowing to the Spirit leads to eternal life. He now encourages the Galatians in the long, often unseen work of doing good, which can feel slow and unrewarded.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap -- not desponding;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No nos cansemos, pues, de hacer bien; que á su tiempo segaremos, si no hubiéremos desmayado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Así que no nos cansemos de hacer el bien, porque si lo hacemos sin desmayar, a su debido tiempo recogeremos la cosecha.

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