Verse 9
is = has been.
Moses . Occurs twice in this Epistle, here and 1 Corinthians 10:2 . Compare Matthew 8:4 .
muzzle . Greek. phimoo. See Luke 4:38 (hold . . . peace).
treadeth out the corn = thresheth. Greek. aloao. Only here, 1 Corinthians 9:10 and 1 Timothy 5:18 , where the same quotation from Deuteronomy 25:4 is found.
Doth, &c . The question begins with me , as in 1 Corinthians 9:8 , nnd expects the answer "No". But He does care. See Job 38:41 .Matthew 6:26 ; Matthew 10:29 . So there is an Ellipsis of the word "only" after "oxen". Compare 1 Corinthians 9:8 .
God . App-98 .
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