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1 Corinthians 9:4 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

4 Do we [i.e., Barnabas and Paul. See verse 6] not have the right to eat and drink [i.e., at the expense of the church]?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

4 Have we not power to eat and to drink?

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

4 Have we not the right to our food and drink [at the expense of the churches]?

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American Standard Version (1901)

4 Have we no right to eat and to drink?

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Common English Bible

4 Don’t we have the right to eat and drink?

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Catholic Public Domain Version

4 Do we not have the authority to eat and to drink?

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1 Corinthians 9:4
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[And] we were not looking for honor from people, either from you or from anyone else, even though, as apostles of Christ, we could have become a burden [to you]. [Note: The idea seems to be that the apostles could have claimed financial support, but chose not to].


And you should remain in that same house [i.e., the peace-loving one], eating and drinking whatever they serve you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move from house to house [i.e., wasting time].


For you brothers remember how we labored and toiled, working hard night and day, so that we would not burden any of you [while] we proclaimed to you the Gospel of God.


But the person who is taught the word [of God] should provide his teacher with what he needs.


or a traveling bag [for personal belongings], or a change of jackets or shoes, or [even] a walking stick [Note: By comparing this and the restriction in Matt. 10:10 with the permission given in Mark 6:8, the harmony seems to be “if you do not already have a walking stick, do not get one”]. For the worker deserves having his food provided.


[You know that] I had no greedy desire for anyone’s silver, gold or clothing.


My defense to those people who [want to] examine my credentials is this:


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