2 Corinthians 11:8
I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
I robbed other Churches, taking wages of them to doe you seruice.
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- 2 Corinthians 11:9Rank 1 from verse 8
9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: For that which was lacking to mee, the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied, and in all things I haue kept my selfe from being burthensome to you, and so will I keepe my selfe.
- Philippians 4:14–16Rank 2 from verse 8
14Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
15Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.
16For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.
14Notwithstanding, yee haue well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
15Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the Gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no Church communicated with mee, as concerning giuing and receiuing, but ye onely.
16For euen in Thessalonica, ye sent once, and againe vnto my necessitie.
- Philippians 4:18Rank 3 from verse 8
18But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
18But ‖I haue all, and abound. I am full, hauing receiued of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God.
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2 Corinthians 11:8
Deprived of property by theft, violence, or wrongful taking.
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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of take, meaning to receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
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Payment, hire, recompense, or return due or received for labour, service, conduct, or a chosen course.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
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Work, duty, ministry, worship, attendance, military obligation, or servitude performed for another.
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7Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
7Haue I committed an offence in abasing my selfe, that you might be exalted, because I haue preached to you the Gospel of God freely?
8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
8I robbed other Churches, taking wages of them to doe you seruice.
Selected passage9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: For that which was lacking to mee, the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied, and in all things I haue kept my selfe from being burthensome to you, and so will I keepe my selfe.