Proverbs 14:4
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 14
“Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.”Proverbs 14:4
What Does Proverbs 14:4 Mean?
Proverbs 14:4 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 14, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 14:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 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?”Proverbs 13:23“Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.”Proverbs 12:11“He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.”Proverbs 28:19“He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.”Exodus 22:1“If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.”Job 39:11“Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?”Ezekiel 1:10“As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.”Amos 4:6“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.”
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