Deuteronomy 25:4
You shall not muzzle an ox when he treads out the grain.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous one understands the soul of his animal; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Isaiah 28:27
For the dill is not threshed with a threshing instrument, nor is a cart wheel turned on cummin; but the dill is beaten out with a staff and the cummin with a rod.
Hosea 10:11
And Ephraim is like a trained heifer, trying to tread out. But I passed over on the goodness of her neck. I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
1 Corinthians 9:9-10
For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox threshing grain." Does God take care for oxen?
1 Timothy 5:17-18
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in Word and doctrine.