1 Corinthians 9:9
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“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?”
νόμος
Law, rule, principle. Nomos. The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free. The highest law is not written on stone. It is written by the Spirit on the heart.
θεός
with God?
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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μέλω
is there care
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μέλω
To be a care, to be of concern. Melo. Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you. Your situation is a matter of personal concern to the Father.
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γράφω
it has been written:
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γράφω
To write, to record. These things are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ and have life in His name.
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Μωσεύς
of Moses
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Μωσεύς
Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver
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βοῦς
an ox
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βοῦς
an ox (as grazing), i.e. an animal of that species ("beef")
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φιμόω
you will muzzle
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φιμόω
to muzzle
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