"Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:"
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She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Give us this day our daily bread.
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
And 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.
Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
And we did not take food from any man for nothing, but were working hard night and day not to be a trouble to any of you:
nor have we eaten bread from any one without cost; but in toil and hardship working night and day not to be chargeable to any one of you:
Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
Neither did we eat any man's bread for naught; but wrought with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;
nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you;