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 cares about his animal’s health,
but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the law of Moses, Do not muzzle an ox while it treads out grain. Is God really concerned with oxen?
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

Treadeth out

Isaiah 28:27
Certainly black cumin is not threshed
with a threshing board,
and a cart wheel is not rolled over the cumin.
But black cumin is beaten out with a stick,
and cumin with a rod.
Hosea 10:11
Ephraim is a well-trained calf
that loves to thresh,
but I will place a yoke on her fine neck.
I will harness Ephraim;
Judah will plow;
Jacob will do the final plowing.

General references

Job 24:11
They crush olives in their presses;
they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.

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