( Commentary on the Mishnah, Avot 4: 5) In contrast with these rabbis, Maimonides worked strenuously to support himself as a physician, never accepting payment for religious services. ​ — Compare 2 Corinthians 2: 17; 1 Thessalonians 2: 9.
( „Mišna kommentaar ”, Avot 4: 5) Vastupidi neile rabidele elatus Maimonides oma pingsast arstitööst ega võtnud oma religioossete teenete eest iial tasu. — Võrdle 2. Korintlastele 2: 17; 1. Tessalooniklastele 2: 9.