Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.
Ear the ground
Bible References
Oxen
Deuteronomy 25:4
Do not muzzle the bull while he is threshing.
1 Corinthians 9:9
It is written in the Law of Moses: You should not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treads (threshes) out the grain. Does God care only about oxen?
Ear the ground
Genesis 45:6
The famine has been in the land for two years. There will be five more years without plowing or harvesting.
Exodus 34:21
You may work six days. On the seventh day you must not work. Even during the time of plowing or harvesting you must not work on this day.
Deuteronomy 21:4
The elders of that city will bring the heifer down to a river, to a location where the land has not been plowed or planted. At the river they must break the heifer's neck.
1 Samuel 8:12
He will appoint them to be his officers over one thousand or over fifty soldiers. He will have them plow his ground and harvest his crops. He will require them to make weapons and equipment for his chariots.