1 Corinthians 4:12

12and we alabor, working with our own hands. bWhen reviled, we bless; cwhen persecuted, we endure;

2 Corinthians 11:9

9And when I was with you and was din need, eI did not burden anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia fsupplied my need. So I refrained and will refrain gfrom burdening you in any way.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

9For you remember, brothers, hour labor and toil: we iworked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

8nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but jwith toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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