1 Corinthians 9:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Do we not have the right to eat and drink?

Cross References

Leviticus 22:7

Then, when the sun sets, he shall be clean. Only then may he eat of the sacred offerings, for they are his food.

Matthew 10:10

no sack for the journey, or a second tunic, or sandals, or walking stick. The laborer deserves his keep.

Luke 10:7

Stay in the same house and eat and drink what is offered to you, for the laborer deserves his payment. Do not move about from one house to another.

Acts 20:33

I have never wanted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

1 Corinthians 9:3

My defense against those who would pass judgment on me is this.

Galatians 6:6

One who is being instructed in the word should share all good things with his instructor.

1 Thessalonians 2:6

nor did we seek praise from human beings, either from you or from others,

1 Thessalonians 2:9

You recall, brothers, our toil and drudgery. Working night and day in order not to burden any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.