Proverbs 14:4
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
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- 1 Corinthians 9:9–11 For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope. If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
- Proverbs 13:23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.