6Or I alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?


In Context

3 My defence to those who examine me is this:

4 Have we not a right to eat and to drink?

5 have we not a right to take round a sister as wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

6 Or I alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?

7 Who ever carries on war at his own charges? who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? or who herds a flock and does not eat of the milk of the flock?

8 Do I speak these things as a man, or does not the law also say these things?

1 Corinthians 9:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or is it only I and Barnabas who must work for a living?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have we not power to forbear working?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority — not to work?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?