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1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
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English Standard Version

For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship.

New International Version

If I preach voluntarily, I have a reward; if not voluntarily, I am simply discharging the trust committed to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward. But if I do this reluctantly, a dispensation is granted to me