A righteous H6662 man regards H3045 the life H5315 of his beast: H929 but the tender mercies H7356 of the wicked H7563 are cruel. H394

For it is written G1125 in the law G3551 of Moses, G3475 You shall not muzzle G5392 the mouth of the ox G1016 that treads G248 out the corn. Does God G2316 take care G3199 for oxen? G1016

Or G2228 said G3004 he it altogether G3843 for our sakes? For our sakes, no G1063 doubt, G1063 this is written: G1125 that he that plows G722 should G3784 plow G722 in hope; G1680 and that he that threshes G248 in hope G1680 should be partaker G3348 of his hope. G1680

Let the elders G4245 that rule G4291 well G2573 be counted G515 worthy G515 of double G1362 honor, G5092 especially G3122 they who labor G2872 in the word G3056 and doctrine. G1319

For the scripture G1124 said, G3004 You shall not muzzle G5392 the ox G1016 that treads G248 out the corn. And, The laborer G2040 is worthy G514 of his reward. G3408

For the fitches H7100 are not threshed H1758 with a threshing H2742 instrument, neither H1077 is a cart H5699 wheel H212 turned H5437 about on the cummin; H3646 but the fitches H7100 are beaten H2251 out with a staff, H4294 and the cummin H3646 with a rod. H7626

And Ephraim H669 is as an heifer H5697 that is taught, H3925 and loves H157 to tread H1758 out the corn; but I passed H5674 over H5674 on her fair H2898 neck: H6676 I will make Ephraim H669 to ride; H7392 Judah H3063 shall plow, H2790 and Jacob H3290 shall break H7702 his clods. H7702