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1 Corinthians 9:13–14

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13aDo you not know that those who bperform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share 1from the altar?

14So also athe Lord directed those who proclaim the bgospel to cget their living from the gospel.

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  1. 1Lit with

Cross references

  1. aRom 6:16
  2. bLev 6:16, 26; 7:6, 31ff; Num 5:9f; 18:8–20, 31; Deut 18:1
  3. aMatt 10:10; Luke 10:7; 1 Tim 5:18
  4. b1 Cor 4:15; 9:12, 16, 18, 23; 2 Cor 2:12
  5. cLuke 10:8; 1 Cor 9:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Do you not know that those who are employed in the temple service get their food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the sacrificial offerings? In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living by the gospel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and that those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar? In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Don’t you know that those who perform the temple services eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar? In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should earn their living by the gospel.

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t you realize that those who work in the temple get their meals from the offerings brought to the temple? And those who serve at the altar get a share of the sacrificial offerings. In the same way, the Lord ordered that those who preach the Good News should be supported by those who benefit from it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Do you not know that those performing the holy services eat the things from the temple, and those attending to the altar have a share with the altar? In the same way also the Lord ordered those who proclaim the gospel to live from the gospel.

KJV 1900King James Version

Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.