The Bible
Version
HomeBooks1 TimothyChapter 5

1 Timothy 5:18

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
Share this verse

Other versions

English Standard Version

For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain," and, "The laborer deserves his wages."

New International Version

For the Scripture says, "Do not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain," and "The worker deserves his wages."

Catholic Public Domain Version

For Scripture says: "You shall not muzzle an ox as it is treading out the grain," and, "The worker is worthy of his pay.