World English Bible
Proverbs 14:4
“Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 14
2
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
3
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
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Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5
A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.
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A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.