Matthew Poole and continuators on Proverbs 14:4
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Proverbs14:4
4 Where no Oxen are, the crib is clean : but much increase is by the strength of the oxe .
The Barn or Stable is empty of food for Cattel, and much more for Man, whose food is more scarce and dear. In the same sense cleanness of Teeth is put for Famine, Amos 4. 6.
By their labours, or by diligence in Husbandry, which then was principally managed by Oxen.
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