2. Others may not accept me as an apostle, but surely you accept me. You are proof that I am an apostle in the Lord.
3. Some people want to judge me. So this is the answer I give them:
4. Do we not have the right to eat and drink?
5. Do we not have the right to bring a believing wife with us when we travel? The other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Peter all do this.