Cross references

1 Timothy 5:18

For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”

1 Timothy 5:18 BSB
  1. a Deuteronomy 25:4
  2. b Luke 10:7; see also Leviticus 19:13 and Deuteronomy 24:14–15.

1 Timothy 5:18 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 25:4 (42 votes) and 1 Corinthians 9:14 (26 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 14 to James 4.

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Which verses does 1 Timothy 5:18 point to?

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  1. Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.

  2. In the same way, the Lord has prescribed that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.

  3. Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk? Do I say this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the Law say the same thing? …

  4. Luke 10:719 votes

    Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.

  5. Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.

  6. Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns. You are to pay his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.

  7. You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.

  8. James 4:54 votes

    Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?

  9. For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”

  10. It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

  11. Romans 4:30 votes

Which verses point to 1 Timothy 5:18?

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