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
The righteous person looks out for the welfare of his livestock, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For in the Law of Moses it is written, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." God is not only concerned about oxen, is he?
1 Timothy 5:17
Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Treadeth out
Isaiah 28:27
For caraway is not threshed with a sharp sledge, nor is a cart wheel rolled over cumin. Instead, caraway is winnowed with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
Hosea 10:11
"Ephraim, the well-trained heifer, loves to thresh grain, so I will spare her neck. I will turn Ephraim into a pack animal. Judah will pull the plow, and Jacob will turn up the fallow ground.
General references
Job 24:11
They press oil between the olive groves owned by the wicked; they suffer from thirst, even while treading the winepress.