14Even so did the Lord ordain that they which proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.


In Context

11 If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?

12 If others partake of this right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

13 Know ye not that they which minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they which wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

14 Even so did the Lord ordain that they which proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

15 But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case: for it were good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.

16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me; for woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:14In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:14So also the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel, should live by the gospel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Even so did the Lord ordain that they that proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14So also the Lord has ordained to those that announce the glad tidings to live of the glad tidings.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Even so hath the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel should live by the gospel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Even so the Lord ordained that those who proclaim the Good News should live from the Good News.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14so also did the Lord direct to those proclaiming the good news: of the good news to live.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Even so has the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.