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1 Corinthians 9:4-6
New American Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 9:4-6
New American Standard Bible
4 [a](A)Do we not have a right to eat and drink? 5 [b](B)Do we not have a right to take along a [c]believing wife, even as the rest of the apostles and the (C)brothers of the Lord, and [d](D)Cephas? 6 Or do only [e](E)Barnabas and I have no right to refrain from [f]working?
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- 1 Corinthians 9:4 Lit It is not that we have no right to eat and drink, is it?
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 Lit It is not that we have no right to take along...Cephas, is it?
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 Lit sister, as a wife
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 Peter’s Aramaic name
- 1 Corinthians 9:6 Lit I and Barnabas
- 1 Corinthians 9:6 I.e., to support themselves
1 Corinthians 9:4-6
New International Version
1 Corinthians 9:4-6
New International Version
4 Don’t we have the right to food and drink?(A) 5 Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife(B) along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers(C) and Cephas[a]?(D) 6 Or is it only I and Barnabas(E) who lack the right to not work for a living?
Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 That is, Peter
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