In 1 Corinthians 4:11, Paul lists apostolic hardships including hunger and homelessness, echoing the self-support theme.

In 1 Corinthians 4:12, Paul states 'we work hard with our own hands,' directly paralleling the manual labor mentioned in 9:6.

In Acts 13:2, the Holy Spirit sets apart Barnabas and Saul for missionary work, directly showing their divine commissioning as a team.

In Acts 18:3, Paul works as a tentmaker with Aquila and Priscilla, illustrating his practice of self-support.

In Acts 20:34, Paul reminds the elders that his hands supplied his own needs, directly supporting his claim in 9:6.

In Acts 20:35, Paul recalls working to support the weak, echoing his consistent practice of earning his own living.

In 1 Thessalonians 2:9, Paul reminds them of his labor night and day to avoid being a burden, directly paralleling his stance here.

In 2 Thessalonians 3:7-9, Paul again emphasizes his right to support yet his choice to work, giving the same example.

In 2 Corinthians 11:7, Paul defends his practice of preaching the gospel free of charge — the same refusal of financial support mentioned here.

In 2 Corinthians 12:13, Paul again notes he did not burden the church financially, reinforcing his voluntary renunciation of support.

Acts 4:36 introduces Barnabas, the Levite from Cyprus, whom Paul mentions as his fellow worker in 1 Cor 9:6.

In Acts 13:50, Paul and Barnabas face persecution together, illustrating the shared hardships of their ministry.

In Acts 15:36, Paul proposes revisiting churches with Barnabas, showing ongoing collaboration.