Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Clean
Bible References
Clean
Amos 4:6
But in all your towns I have kept food from your teeth, and in all your places there has been need of bread: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.
But
Proverbs 13:23
There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For it says in the law of Moses, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. Is it for the oxen that God is giving orders?