American King James Version
"If we have sown to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things? "
— 1 Corinthians 9:11, American King James Version
“If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?”
“If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things? ”
“If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?”
“If we sowed spiritual blessings among you, is it too much to reap material things from you?”
“If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we reap your carnal things?”
“If we have been planting the things of the Spirit for you, does it seem a great thing for you to give us a part in your things of this world?”
“If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?”
Say I these things as a man? or says not the law the same also?
For it is written in the law of Moses, You shall not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treads out the corn. Does God take care for oxen?
Or says he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that plows should plow in hope; and that he that threshes in hope should be partaker of his hope.
If we have sown to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
Do you 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 has the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.