Proverbs 14:4 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁴ Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: But much increase is by the strength of the ox.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Where no oxen are, the grain crib is empty, but much increase [of crops] comes by the strength of the ox.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.

Common English Bible

⁴ When there are no oxen, the stall is clean, but when there is a strong bull, there is abundant produce.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty. But where there are many crops, there the strength of the ox is manifest.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty: but where there is much corn, there the strength of the ox is manifest.

Proverbs 14:4 Cross References

Job 39:11

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave thy labor to him?

Psalm 144:14

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

Proverbs 13:23

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

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Proverbs 14:5

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

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.