4 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

Quoted or echoed by 2 later passages.

• 1Cor 9:9 · paraphrase
  "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?"
  Deuteronomy: do not muzzle the ox — Paul applies to apostolic support
• 1Tim 5:18 · echo
  "For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward."
  Deuteronomy: do not muzzle the ox — double honor to elders

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 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?
• 1Cor 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?
• 1Tim 5:17 — Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
• 1Tim 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.
• Hos 10:11 — And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
• Hos 10:11 — And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
• Prov 12:10 — A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
• Prov 12:10 — A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.