Isaiah 30:24
Good News Translation
The oxen and donkeys that plow your fields will eat the finest and best fodder.

New Revised Standard Version
and the oxen and donkeys that till the ground will eat silage, which has been winnowed with shovel and fork.

Contemporary English Version
Even the oxen and donkeys that plow your fields will be fed the finest grain.

New American Bible
The oxen and the donkeys that till the ground will eat silage tossed to them with shovel and pitchfork.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thy oxen, and the ass colts that till the ground, shall eat mingled provender as it was winnowed in the floor.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thy oxen, and the ass colts that till the ground, shall eat mingled provender as it was winnowed in the floor.

oxen

Deuteronomy 25:4 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out thy corn on the floor.

1 Corinthians 9:9,10 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? . . .

ear the ground

Genesis 45:6 For it is two years since the famine began to be upon the land, and five years more remain, wherein there can be neither ploughing nor reaping.

Exodus 34:21 Six days shalt thou work, the seventh day thou shalt cease to plough and to reap.

Deuteronomy 21:4 And they shall bring her into a rough and stony valley, that never was ploughed, nor sown: and there they shall strike off the head of the heifer:

1 Samuel 8:12 And he will appoint of them to be his tribunes, and his centurions, and to plough his fields, and to reap his corn, and to make him arms and chariots.

clean.

Context
God's Mercies
23And rain shall be given to thy seed, wheresoever thou shalt sow in the land: and the bread of the corn of the land shall be most plentiful, and fat. The lamb in that day shall feed at large in thy possession: 24And thy oxen, and the ass colts that till the ground, shall eat mingled provender as it was winnowed in the floor.25And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every elevated hill rivers of running waters in the day of the slaughter of many, when the tower shall fall.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

Luke 3:17
Whose fan is in his hand: and he will purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his barn: but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

Genesis 24:25
And she said, moreover, to him: We have good store of both straw and hay, and a large place to lodge in.

Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are ye that sow upon all waters, sending thither the foot of the ox and the ass.

Isaiah 30:23
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