1 Corinthians 9
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1 Corinthians 9:6-14

6Or areἢēG2228BarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921andκαὶkaiG2532IἐγὼegōG1473the onlyμόνοςmonosG3441apostleswho mustοὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν μὴouk echomen exousian mēG3756G2192G1849G3361work for a livingἐργάζεσθαι;ergazesthaiG2038?
7WhoτίςtisG5101ποτέ;poteG4218serves as a soldierστρατεύεταιstrateuetaiG4754at his ownἰδίοιςidioisG2398expenseὀψωνίοιςopsōnioisG3800?WhoτίςtisG5101plantsφυτεύειphuteueiG5452a vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290andκαὶkaiG2532does not eat ofοὐκ ἐσθίει;ouk esthieiG3756G2068itsαὐτοῦautouG846τὸνtonG3588fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590ἢēG2228?WhoτίςtisG5101tendsποιμαίνειpoimaineiG4165a flockποίμνηνpoimnēnG4167andκαὶkaiG2532does not drinkοὐκ ἐσθίει;ouk esthieiG3756G2068ofἐκekG1537itsτοῦ ποίμνηςtou poimnēsG3588G4167τῆςtēsG3588milkγάλακτοςgalaktosG1051?
8Do I sayμὴ λαλῶ;mē lalōG3361G2980thisταῦταtautaG3778from a human perspectiveκατὰ ἄνθρωπονkata anthrōponG2596G444ἢēG2228ὁhoG3588?Doesn’tοὐouG3756theLawνόμοςnomosG3551καὶkaiG2532sayλέγει;legeiG3004the same thingταῦταtautaG3778?
9ForγὰρgarG1063it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588LawνόμῳnomōG3551of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475: “Do not muzzleοὐ κημώσειςou kēmōseisG3756G5392an oxβοῦνbounG1016while it istreading out the grainἀλοῶντα.aloōntaG248.” Is itμὴmēG3361aboutτῶνtōnG3588oxenβοῶνboōnG1016τῷtōG3588thatGodθεῷ;theōG2316is concernedμέλειmeleiG3199?
10Isn’tἢēG2228He actually speakingπάντως λέγει;pantōs legeiG3004G3843on our behalfδι᾽di᾽G1223G1473?IndeedγὰρgarG1063,this was writtenἐγράφηegraphēG1125forδι᾽di᾽G1223usG1473,becauseὅτιhotiG3754whentheὁhoG3588plowmanἀροτριῶνarotriōnG722plowsἀροτριᾶν,arotrianG722ἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909ἐλπίδιelpidiG1680andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588thresherἀλοῶνaloōnG248threshes, theyshouldὀφείλειopheileiG3784alsoexpectἐπ᾽ ἐλπίδιep᾽ elpidiG1909G1680τοῦtouG3588to share in the harvestμετέχειν.metecheinG3348.
11IfεἰeiG1487weG1473have sownἐσπείραμεν,espeiramenG4687τὰtaG3588spiritualπνευματικὰpneumatikaG4152seedamong youὑμῖνhuminG4771, is ittoo muchμέγαmegaG3173for usεἰeiG1487G1473to reapθερίσομεν;therisomenG2325τὰtaG3588a materialσαρκικὰsarkikaG4559harvestfrom youὑμῶνhumōnG4771?
12IfεἰeiG1487othersἄλλοιalloiG243haveμετέχουσιν,metechousinG3348thisτῆςtēsG3588rightἐξουσίαςexousiasG1849to yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771support,shouldn’tοὐouG3756weG1473have itall the moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123?Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235we did not exerciseοὐκ ἐχρησάμεθαouk echrēsamethaG3756G5530thisταύτῃ,tautēG3778τῇtēaG3588rightἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849.InsteadἀλλὰallaG235,we put up withστέγομενstegomenG4722anythingπάνταpantaG3956rather thanἵνα μήina mēG2443G3361hinderτινα ἐγκοπὴν δῶμενtina egkopēn dōmenG1325G5100G1464theτῷtōG3588gospelεὐαγγελίῳeuangeliōG2098ofτοῦtouG3588ChristΧριστοῦ.¶ChristouG5547.
13Do you not knowΟὐκOukG3756G1492thatὅτιhotiG3754those whoG3588workἐργαζόμενοιergazomenoiG2038in theG3588templeἱερὰhi'eraG2413eat ofἐσθίουσιν;esthiousinG2068its foodἐκ ἱεροῦek hi'erouG3588G1537G2411, andthose whoG3588serveπαρεδρεύοντεςparedreuontesG4332at theG3588altarθυσιαστηρίῳthusiastēriōG2379partakeσυμμερίζονται;summerizontaiG4829ofG3588its offeringsθυσιαστηρίῳthusiastēriōG2379?
14In the same wayοὕτως καὶhoutōs kaiG3779G2532,theὁhoG3588LordκύριοςkuriosG2962has prescribed thatδιέταξενdietaxenG1299those whoτοῖςtoisG3588preachκαταγγέλλουσινkatangellousinG2605theτὸtoG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098should receive their livingζῆν.zēnG2198fromἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588gospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098.
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