Proverbs 14:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 9:9-9 : 9 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? 10 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. 11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
  • Prov 13:23 : 23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
  • Amos 4:6 : 6 And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 4 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treath out the corn.

  • Ps 144:13-14
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    13 That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:

    14 That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

    24 The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

  • 23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of ide: but the lips of the wise shall eserve them.

  • 10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

  • 25 And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.

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    35 And if one man's ox hurt another's, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.

    36 Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past, and his owner hath not kept him in; he shall surely pay ox for ox; and the dead shall be his own.

  • 7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

  • 20 Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

  • 5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

  • 11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

  • 11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

  • 10 Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together.

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    23 In all labour there is ofit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

    24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

  • 14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.

  • 23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

  • 9 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?

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

    5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

  • 4 Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

  • 3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

  • 4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

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    7 All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;

  • 28 Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.

  • 6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

  • 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

  • 14 And there came a messenger unto , and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:

  • 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

  • 22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellers they are established.

  • 4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

  • 6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

  • 4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • 24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

  • 10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy esses shall burst out with new wine.

  • 15 One sea, and twelve oxen under it.

  • 11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?

  • 18 By much slothfulness the building dayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

  • 10 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to dirt.

  • 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

  • 29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

  • 30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

  • 17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

  • 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,