King James Bible
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

American Standard Version
Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

Young's Literal Translation
and ye yourselves know that to my necessities, and to those who were with me, minister did these hands;

Acts 20:34 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

These hands have ministered, etc. - It was neither "sin nor discredit" for the apostle to work to maintain himself, when the circumstances of the Church were such that it could not support him. Still many eminent ministers of God are obliged to support themselves and their families, at least in part, in the same way, while indefatigably testifying the Gospel of the grace of God. Whatever it may be to the people, it is no cause of reproach to the minister, to be obliged thus to employ himself.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Acts 18:3 And because he was of the same craft, he stayed with them, and worked: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

1 Corinthians 4:12 And labor, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail: for laboring night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you...

2 Thessalonians 3:8,9 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing; but worked with labor and travail night and day...

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