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

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 27:18

Commentary on Proverbs 27:18

(Read Proverbs 27:18)

Though a calling be laborious and despised, yet those who keep to it, will find there is something to be got by it. God is a Master who has engaged to honour those who serve him faithfully.