8I robbed other churches by receiving support from them so as to serve you.


In Context

5 But I do not think I am in the least inferior to those "super-apostles."

6 I may not be a trained speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

7 Was it a sin for me to lower myself in order to elevate you by preaching the gospel of God to you free of charge?

8 I robbed other churches by receiving support from them so as to serve you.

9 And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

10 As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, nobody in the regions of Achaia will stop this boasting of mine.

2nd Corinthians 11:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages [of them,] to do you service.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:8I have taken from other churches, receiving wages of them for your ministry.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8I spoiled other assemblies, receiving hire for ministry towards you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.