1 Corinthians 9:8-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 Am I saying this on human authority, or does not the law also speak of these things? 9 It is written in the law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.”(A) Is God concerned about oxen, 10 or is he not really speaking for our sake? It was written for our sake, because the plowman should plow in hope, and the thresher in hope of receiving a share.(B) 11 If we have sown spiritual seed for you, is it a great thing that we reap a material harvest from you?(C)
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