Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 9:6
American Standard Version
Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?
Amplified® Bible
Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from doing manual labor for a livelihood [in order to go about the work of the ministry]?
Contemporary English Version
Are we the only ones who have to support ourselves by working at another job?
Darby English Version
Or *I* alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?
Good News Bible
Or are Barnabas and I the only ones who have to work for our living?
International Standard Version
Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from working for a living?
King James Version
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
New American Standard Bible
Or do only Barnabas and I not have a right to refrain from working?
New International Version
Or is it only I and Barnabas who must work for a living?
New King James Version
Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from working?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Or do only Barnabas and I not have a right to refrain from working?
Young's Literal Translation
or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority -- not to work?