"And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers."
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Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
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.
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
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:
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
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 because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.
and because they were of the same trade abode with them, and wrought. For they were tent-makers by trade.
And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
And because he was of the same occupation, he abode with them, and wrought (for by their occupation they were tent-makers)
and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.
and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft;