Proverbs 14:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Where none oxen are, there the cribbe is emptie: but much increase cometh by the strength of the oxe.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 9:9-9 : 9 For it is written in the Lawe of Moses, Thou shalt not mussell the mouth of the oxe that treadeth out the corne: doeth God take care for oxen? 10 Either saith hee it not altogether for our sakes? For our sakes no doubt it is written, that he which eareth, should eare in hope, & that he that thresheth in hope, should be partaker of his hope. 11 If wee haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges?
  • Prov 13:23 : 23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.
  • Amos 4:6 : 6 And therefore haue I giuen you cleannes of teeth in all your cities, & scarcenesse of bread in all your places, yet haue ye not returned vnto me, saith the Lord.

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    4 Thou shalt not mousell the oxe that treadeth out the corne.

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    13 That our corners may be full, and abounding with diuers sorts, and that our sheepe may bring forth thousands and ten thousand in our streetes:

    14 That our oxen may be strong to labour: that there be none inuasion, nor going out, nor no crying in our streetes.

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 Then shall hee giue raine vnto thy seede, when thou shalt sowe the ground, and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shalbe fat and as oyle: in that day shall thy cattell be fed in large pastures.

    24 The oxen also and the yong asses, that till the ground, shall eate cleane prouender, which is winowed with the shoouel and with the fanne.

  • Prov 27:23
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    23 Be diligent to know ye state of thy flocke, and take heede to the heardes.

  • Prov 14:3
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    3 In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Job 21:10
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    10 Their bullocke gendreth, and fayleth not: their cow calueth, and casteth not her calfe.

  • Isa 7:25
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    25 But on all the mountaines, which shalbe digged with the mattocke, there shal not come thither the feare of briers and thornes: but they shalbe for the sending out of bullocks, and for the treading of sheepe.

  • Exod 21:35-36
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    35 And if a mans oxe hurt his neighbours oxe that he die, then they shal sel the liue oxe, & deuide the money thereof, and the dead oxe also they shall deuide.

    36 Or if it bee knowen that the oxe hath vsed to push in times past, & his master hath not kept him, he shal pay oxe for oxe, but the dead shall be his owne.

  • Ps 129:7
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    7 Whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither the glainer his lap:

  • Isa 32:20
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    20 Blessed are ye that sowe vpon all waters, and driue thither the feete of the oxe & the asse.

  • Prov 14:5
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    5 A faithfull witnes will not lye: but a false record will speake lyes.

  • Prov 13:11
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    11 The riches of vanitie shal diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.

  • Prov 12:11
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    11 He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.

  • Deut 22:10
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    10 Thou shalt not plow with an oxe and an asse together.

  • Prov 14:23-24
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    23 In all labour there is abundance: but the talke of the lippes bringeth onely want.

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  • Prov 11:14
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    14 Where no counsell is, the people fall: but where many counsellers are, there is health.

  • Prov 13:23
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    23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

  • 1 Cor 9:9
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    9 For it is written in the Lawe of Moses, Thou shalt not mussell the mouth of the oxe that treadeth out the corne: doeth God take care for oxen?

  • Prov 24:4-5
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    4 And by knowledge shall the chambers bee filled with all precious, and pleasant riches.

    5 A wise man is strong: for a man of vnderstanding encreaseth his strength.

  • Deut 28:4
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    4 Blessed shalbe the fruite of thy body, and ye fruite of thy ground, & the fruite of thy cattel, the increase of thy kine, & ye flocks of thy sheepe.

  • Prov 26:3
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  • Prov 20:4
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    4 The slouthfull will not plowe, because of winter: therefore shal he beg in sommer, but haue nothing.

  • Ps 8:7
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    7 All sheepe and oxen: yea, and the beastes of the fielde:

  • Isa 28:28
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    28 Bread corne when it is threshed, hee doeth not alway thresh it, neither doeth the wheele of his cart still make a noyse, neither will he breake it with the teeth thereof.

  • Eccl 4:6
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    6 Better is an handfull with quietnesse, then two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33 Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • Job 1:14
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    14 There came a messenger vnto Iob, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding in their places,

  • Prov 28:19
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    19 He that tilleth his land, shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, shall be filled with pouertie.

  • Prov 15:22
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    22 Without cousel thoughts come to nought: but in the multitude of counsellers there is stedfastnesse.

  • Prov 13:4
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    4 The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.

  • Prov 15:6
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    6 The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 15:14
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    14 The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

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    4 A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.

  • Prov 11:24
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    24 There is that scattereth, and is more increased: but hee that spareth more then is right, surely commeth to pouertie.

  • Prov 3:10
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    10 So shall thy barnes be filled with abundance, and thy presses shall burst with newe wine.

  • 2 Chr 4:15
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    15 And a Sea, and twelue bulles vnder it:

  • Eccl 5:11
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    10 If the yron be blunt, & one hath not whet the edge, he must then put to more strength: but the excellencie to direct a thing is wisedome.

  • 1 Tim 5:18
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    18 For the Scripture sayeth, Thou shalt not mousell the mouth of the oxe that treadeth out the corne: and, The labourer is worthie of his wages.

  • Prov 11:29
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    29 He that troubleth his owne house, shall inherite the winde, and the foole shalbe seruant to the wise in heart.

  • Prov 24:30
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    30 I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.

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    7 For shee hauing no guide, gouernour, nor ruler,