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Don't Muzzle an Ox

Moses said to Israel:

(A) Don't muzzle an ox while it is threshing grain.[a]

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  1. 25.4 threshing grain: Oxen were used at the threshing place to walk on heads of grain, or pull heavy slabs of wood over it, to separate the kernels from the husks.

18 (A) It is just as the Scriptures say, “Don't muzzle an ox when you are using it to grind grain.” You also know the saying, “Workers are worth their pay.”

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