Deuteronomy 25:4
You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regards the life of his animal: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Isaiah 28:27
For the dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge, neither is a cart wheel rolled over the cummin; but the dill is beaten out with a stick, and the cummin with a rod.
Hosea 10:11
And Ephraim is as a heifer that is trained, and loves to tread out the grain; but I harnessed her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to pull a plow; Judah shall plow, and Jacob must break his clods.
1 Corinthians 9:9-10
For it is written in the law of Moses, You shall not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treads out the grain. Does God care for oxen?
1 Timothy 5:17-18
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine.