Matthew 9:38
Wherfore praye the Lorde of the harvest to sende forthe laborers into hys harvest.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
In Context
37Then sayde he to hys disciples: the hervest is greate but the laborers are feawe.
Cross References
Luke 6:12And it fortuned in thoose dayes that he went out into a mountayne for to praye and cotinued all nyght in prayer to god.
John 20:21Then sayde Iesus to them agayne: peace be with you. As my father sent me even so sende I you.
Acts 13:2As they mynistred to the Lorde and fasted the holy goost sayde: separate me Barnabas and Saul for ye worke where vnto I have called them.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:36-38
Jesus Preaching throughout the Country. 35 And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. 36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. 37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; 38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest,… Read the whole commentary →