Devine Scripture

1 Corinthians 9:13

1 Corinthians chapter 9 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

Context

v.12If others partake of this right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

v.13This passage

v.14Even so did the Lord ordain that they that proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 7:6

    Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in a holy place: it is most holy.

  • 1 Samuel 2:28

    and did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up unto mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

  • 1 Corinthians 10:18

    Behold Israel after the flesh: have not they that eat the sacrifices communion with the altar?

  • Deuteronomy 10:9

    Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God spake unto him.)

  • Leviticus 6:16

    And that which is left thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: it shall be eaten without leaven in a holy place; in the court of the tent of meeting they shall eat it.

  • Deuteronomy 18:1

    The priests the Levites, evenall the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and his inheritance.