1 Corinthians 9:8-11
Christian Standard Bible
8 Am I saying this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the law also say the same thing? 9 For it is written in the law of Moses, Do not muzzle an ox(A) while it treads out grain.[a](B) Is God really concerned about oxen? 10 Isn’t he really saying it for our sake? Yes, this is written for our sake,(C) because he who plows ought to plow in hope,(D) and he who threshes should thresh in hope of sharing the crop.(E) 11 If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?
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- 9:9 Dt 25:4
1 Corinthians 9:8-11
New American Standard Bible
8 I am not just asserting these things (A)according to human judgment, am I? Or does the Law not say these things as well? 9 For it is written in the Law of Moses: “(B)You shall not muzzle the ox while it is threshing.” God is not concerned about (C)oxen, is He? 10 Or is He speaking entirely for our sake? Yes, it was written (D)for our sake, because (E)the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing in the crops. 11 (F)If we sowed spiritual things in you, is it too much if we reap material things from you?
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1 Corinthians 9:13-14
Christian Standard Bible
13 Don’t you know that those who perform the temple services eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar(A) share in the offerings of the altar? 14 In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should earn their living by the gospel.(B)
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1 Corinthians 9:13-14
New American Standard Bible
13 (A)Do you not know that those who (B)perform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share [a]from the altar? 14 So also (C)the Lord directed those who proclaim the (D)gospel to (E)get their living from the gospel.
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