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Or I alone and Barnabas— do not we have the right not to be working[a]?

Workers Always Partake of The Fruit of Their Labors

Who ever serves-as-a-soldier with his own rations? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat the fruit of it? Or who shepherds a flock and does not eat of the milk of the flock?

Does Not The Law Say This Very Thing?

I am not speaking these things according to [mere] human thinking[b], am I ? Or does not the Law also say these things?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:6 That is, not to be working outside of our ministry to you in order to support ourselves.
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:8 Or, according to mankind.

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