³ and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.^(A)

³⁴ You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my companions.^(A)

⁹ And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed.^(A) I have kept myself from being a burden to you^(B) in any way, and will continue to do so.

⁹ Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our toil and hardship; we worked^(A) night and day in order not to be a burden to anyone^(B) while we preached the gospel of God to you.