Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
For the Scripture says [Deut. 25:4], "You should not put a muzzle on the ox while it tramples over the grain." And [Luke 10:7], "The worker deserves his wages."
New American Standard Bible
For the Scripture says, “
King James Version
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
Holman Bible
For the Scripture says:
while it is treading out the grain,
International Standard Version
For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out grain," and, "A worker deserves his pay."
A Conservative Version
For the scripture says thou shall not muzzle an ox that is threshing. And the workman is worthy of his wage.
American Standard Version
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.
Amplified
For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain [to keep it from eating],” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages [he deserves fair compensation].”
Anderson New Testament
For the scripture says: You shall not muzzle the ox that treads out the grain; and, The laborer is worthy of his hire.
Bible in Basic English
For the Writings say, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. And, The worker has a right to his reward.
Common New Testament
For the scripture says, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain," and, "The laborer deserves his wages."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the scripture says, "thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treads the corn." and, "the labourer is worthy of his reward."
Darby Translation
for the scripture says, Thou shalt not muzzle an ox that treadeth out corn, and, The workman is worthy of his hire.
Godbey New Testament
For the scripture says, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The laborer is worthy of his hire.
Goodspeed New Testament
For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain," and the workman deserves his wages.
John Wesley New Testament
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
Julia Smith Translation
For the writing says, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox grinding. And, The laborer worthy of his hire.
King James 2000
For the scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that treads out the grain. And, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox [while it] is threshing," and "The worker [is] worthy of his wages."
Modern King James verseion
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle the ox treading out grain," and, "The laborer is worthy of his reward."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the scripture saith, "Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn." And, "the laborer is worthy of his reward."
Moffatt New Testament
Scripture says, You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading the grain, and A workman deserves his wages.
Montgomery New Testament
For the Scripture says, You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading out the grain, and The worker is worth his wages.
NET Bible
For the scripture says, "Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain," and, "The worker deserves his pay."
New Heart English Bible
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain." And, "The laborer is worthy of his wages."
Noyes New Testament
For the Scripture saith, "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox while he is treading out the grain"; and, "The laborer is worthy of his wages."
Sawyer New Testament
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
The Emphasized Bible
For the scripture saith - A threshing ox, shalt thou not muzzle, and - Worthy, is the workman, of his hire.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the Scripture saith, "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox while he treadeth out the corn." And again, "The labourer is worthy of his hire."
Twentieth Century New Testament
The words of Scripture are-- 'Thou shalt not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain.' and again-- 'The worker is worth his wages.'
Webster
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
Weymouth New Testament
For the Scripture says, "You are not to muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain;" and the workman deserves his pay.
Williams New Testament
For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading out the grain," and, "The workman deserves his pay."
World English Bible
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain." And, "The laborer is worthy of his wages."
Worrell New Testament
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle the ox while threshing," and "The laborer is worthy of his wages."
Worsley New Testament
For the scripture saith, "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn:" and, "The workman is worthy of his hire."
Youngs Literal Translation
for the Writing saith, 'An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and 'Worthy is the workman of his reward.'
Themes
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Not to be muzzled, when treading grain
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Elder » In the Christian church
spiritual Labourers » Worthy of reward
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Spiritual » Labourers » Worthy of reward
ministerial Support » In the Christian church
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 5:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Honoring Worthy Elders And Dealing With Sinners
17 The elders who lead [the church] well should be considered deserving of double honor [Note: This probably refers to financial support in addition to the honor of the office], especially those who work hard at [preaching] the word and at teaching it. 18 For the Scripture says [Deut. 25:4], "You should not put a muzzle on the ox while it tramples over the grain." And [Luke 10:7], "The worker deserves his wages." 19 Do not listen to an accusation against an elder unless it comes from two or three witnesses.
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Cross References
Matthew 10:10
or a traveling bag [for personal belongings], or a change of jackets or shoes, or [even] a walking stick [Note: By comparing this and the restriction in Matt. 10:10 with the permission given in Mark 6:8, the harmony seems to be "if you do not already have a walking stick, do not get one"]. For the worker deserves having his food provided.
Luke 10:7
And you should remain in that same house [i.e., the peace-loving one], eating and drinking whatever they serve you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move from house to house [i.e., wasting time].
1 Corinthians 9:14
Even so the Lord directed that those who proclaim the good news [about Christ] should get their living from [preaching] that good news.
1 Corinthians 9:7-10
What soldier ever served [in the army] and paid his own expenses? Who [ever] planted a grape orchard and did not get to eat some of the grapes it produced? Or, who [ever] tended a flock of goats and did not get to drink some of the milk?
Romans 4:3
For what does the Scripture say? [Gen. 15:6 says], "And Abraham believed God, so God considered him righteous."
Romans 9:17
For the Scripture said to Pharaoh [Ex. 9:16], "I raised you up [to be a ruler] for the very purpose of demonstrating my power in your life and that my name might be made known throughout the entire world."
Romans 10:11
For the Scripture says [Isa. 28:16], "Whoever believes in Him [i.e., Christ] will not be put to shame." [i.e., he will never have unforgiven sin brought up against him]
Romans 11:2
God did not reject His people whom He knew previously. Or, do you not know what the Scriptures say in the passage where Elijah pleads with God against Israel?
Galatians 3:8
And, predicting that God would consider the Gentiles right with Him by [their] faith, the Scriptures previously recorded [this promise of] the Gospel to Abraham by saying [Gen. 12:3], "All nations will receive a blessing through your descendant [i.e., Jesus]."
James 4:5
Or, do you think that the Scripture says [this] for nothing? [Note: No specific passage is here cited, but the idea occurs in several Old Testament passages]. "The Holy Spirit, whom God has made to live in us, longs jealously [for us to be faithful to God]."