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



Ver. 34. These hands have ministered] More shame for them to suffer it. Sed rara ingeniorum praemia, rara item et merces, saith one; and Nescio quomodo bonae mentis soror est paupertas, saith Petronius; and, Paupertas est Thilosophiae vernacula, saith Apuleius. Let God’s servant keep them honest, the world will keep them poor enough.