Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.

Treadeth out

General references

Bible References

Muzzle

Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the Law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing.” God is not concerned about oxen, is He?
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

Treadeth out

Isaiah 28:27
For dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge,
Nor is the cartwheel driven over cummin;
But dill is beaten out with a rod, and cummin with a club.
Hosea 10:11
Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh,
But I will come over her fair neck with a yoke;
I will harness Ephraim,
Judah will plow, Jacob will harrow for himself.

General references

Job 24:11
“Within the walls they produce oil;
They tread wine presses but thirst.