en_tn/1ti/05/17.md

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## Let … be considered worthy ##
"All of you believers should think of … as worthy."
## double honor ##
Possible meanings are 1) “both kinds of honor: respect and payment” or 2) “more respect than others receive.”
## those who work with the word and in teaching ##
"those who preach and teach God's word"
## muzzle ##
a sleeve that goes over an animal's snout to prevent it from opening its mouth
## ox ##
a large, strong animal like a cow
## treads the grain ##
Walking on or drawing a heavy object over the cut grain to separate the seeds to be eaten from the stalks. The oxen were to be allowed to eat some of the grain as they worked.
## is worthy of ##
"deserves"