³ This is my defense to those who would examine me. ⁴ Do we not have the right to our food and drink?^{(A) 5} Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a believing wife,^[a] as do the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?^{(B) 6} Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from working for a living?^{(C) 7} Who at any time pays the expenses for doing military service? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat any of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not get any of its milk?^(D)