Proverbs 14:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Where there are no oxen, their food-place is clean; but much increase comes through the strength of the ox.

Cross References

Job 39:11

Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?

Psalm 144:14

Our oxen are well weighted down; our cows give birth safely; there is no going out, and there is no cry of sorrow in our open places.

Proverbs 13:23

There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

Proverbs 14:5

A true witness does not say what is false, but a false witness is breathing out deceit.

Amos 4:6

But in all your towns I have kept food from your teeth, and in all your places there has been need of bread: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.