Primary Verses:

1. Deuteronomy 25:4

   • "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn."

Supporting Verses:

2. 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?"

3. 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."