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NASB | 1 Corinthians 9:10 Or is He speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Corinthians 9:10 Or does He speak entirely for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake: The plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the harvest. |
Bible Question:
1. Is it biblical for pastors to take a salary? 2. If so, are there any passages in the bible supporting this? 3. Did the disciples give up their trades or jobs to follow Jesus? 4. If so, are there any passages in the bible supporting this? Thank You |
Bible Answer: There are many many passages to support salaries. I am just listing these two. Also think about the Lord sending out His disciples two by two. He required they bring no money for their support yet they lacked nothing.. 1 Cor 9:9 For it is written in the Law of Moses, "YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLE THE OX WHILE HE IS THRESHING." God is not concerned about oxen, is He? 2 1 Tim 5:18 For the Scripture says, "YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLE THE OX WHILE HE IS THRESHING," and "The laborer is worthy of his wages |