Isaiah 30:24

And the oxen and the young donkeys serving the ground, || Eat fermented provender, || That one is winnowing with shovel and fan.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

In Context

23And He has given rain [for] your seed, || With which you sow the ground, || And bread, the increase of the ground, || And it has been fat and plentiful, || Your livestock enjoy an enlarged pasture in that day.

25And there has been on every high mountain, || And on every exalted hill, || Streams—conduits of waters, || In a day of much slaughter, in the falling of towers.

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Cross References

Exodus 34:21[For] six days you work, and on the seventh day you rest; in plowing-time and in harvest you rest.

Deuteronomy 25:4You do not muzzle an ox in its threshing.

Matthew 3:12whose fan [is] in His hand, and He will thoroughly cleanse His floor, and will gather His wheat into the storehouse, but He will burn the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

1 Corinthians 9:9For in the Law of Moses it has been written: “you will not muzzle an ox treading out grain”; does God care for the oxen?

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:19-27

Promises. ( b. c. 720.) 18 And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. 19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee. 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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