11 (A)If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it a great thing if we reap your material things? 12 If others are partakers of this right over you, are we not even more?

(B)Nevertheless we have not used this right, but endure all things (C)lest we hinder the gospel of Christ. 13 (D)Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the (E)temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar? 14 Even so (F)the Lord has commanded (G)that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

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11 If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap a material harvest from you?(A) 12 If others have this right of support from you, shouldn’t we have it all the more?

But we did not use this right.(B) On the contrary, we put up with anything rather than hinder(C) the gospel of Christ.

13 Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and that those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar?(D) 14 In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.(E)

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