<p>9:6 <i>Or are Barnabas and I the only ones who have a right not to have to work for a living?- </i>Paul likewise did not <i>have </i>to work as a tentmaker. But he did; he chose a higher level for the sake of others. The point was that other apostles made use of such a concession; but the fact Paul didn't laid him open to criticism. But whichever way, he was going to be condemned by his critics.</p>