Font Size
1 Corinthians 9:5
New Catholic Bible
1 Corinthians 9:5
New Catholic Bible
5 Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a believing wife like the other apostles, the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?[a]
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 The other apostles, the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas: i.e., the missionaries or the heads of communities who were related to Jesus. It may be assumed that the married apostles, such as Peter, were accompanied by their wives.
1 Corinthians 9:5
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 9:5
New King James Version
5 Do we have no right to take along [a]a believing wife, as do also the other apostles, (A)the brothers of the Lord, and (B)Cephas?
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 Lit. a sister, a wife
New King James Version (NKJV) 
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.