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 9:8-11
New King James Version
8 Do I say these things as a mere man? Or does not the law say the same also? 9 For it is written in the law of Moses, (A)“You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.” Is it oxen God is concerned about? 10 Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written, that (B)he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should be partaker of his hope. 11 (C)If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it a great thing if we reap your material things?
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1 Corinthians 9:13-14
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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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1 Corinthians 9:13-14
New King James Version
13 (A)Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the (B)temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar? 14 Even so (C)the Lord has commanded (D)that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.
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