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Don’t we have the right to eat and drink? Don’t we have the right to take our wives along with us like the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas[a] do? Or is it only Barnabas and I who don’t have any rights, except to find work to support ourselves?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:5 Cephas is the Aramaic name for the Apostle Peter.

Don’t we have the right to food and drink?(A) Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife(B) along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers(C) and Cephas[a]?(D) Or is it only I and Barnabas(E) who lack the right to not work for a living?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:5 That is, Peter