Verse 4

Where no oxen are, there the cribbe is emptie: but much encrease commeth by the toyle of the oxe.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 9:9-9 : 9 For it is written in the law of Moyses: Thou shalt not moosell the mouth of the Oxe that treadeth out the corne. Doth God take care for Oxen? 10 Either sayth he it not altogether for our sakes? For our sakes no doubt this is written, that he which eareth, should eare in hope: & that he which tressheth in hope, should be partaker of his hope. 11 If we haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges?
• Prov 13:23 : 23 There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.
• Amos 4:6 : 6 Therfore haue I geue you cleannesse of teeth in all your cities, & scarsenesse of bread in all your places: yet haue ye not returned vnto me, sayth the Lorde.