Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

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Bible References

Clean

Amos 4:6
"I also have scheduled food shortages for you in all of your cities, and lack of bread in all of your settlements, but you haven't returned to me," declares the LORD.

But

Proverbs 13:23
The field of the poor may produce much food, but it can be swept away through injustice.
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?

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