4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.


In Context

1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

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.

4 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.

6 A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

Proverbs 14:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen [are,] the crib [is] clean: but much increase [is] by the strength of the ox.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant harvest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty: but where there is much corn, there the strength of the ox is manifest.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4Without oxen a stall is clean, And great is the increase by the power of the ox.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.