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.”

Note Deuteronomy 25:4

Note Luke 10:7; see also Leviticus 19:13 and Deuteronomy 24:14–15.

BSB · Berean Standard Bible
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
KJV · King James Version
For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”
WEB · World English Bible
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

the scripture
Romans 4:3; Romans 9:17; Romans 10:11; Romans 11:2; Galatians 3:8; James 4:5
Thou
Deuteronomy 25:4; 1 Corinthians 9:9, 10
The labourer
Leviticus 19:13; Deuteronomy 24:14, 15; Matthew 10:10; Luke 10:7