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The Lord of the Harvest

Matthew 9:38

In 9 translations

BSB
Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.”
KJV
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
WEB
Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest.”
ASV
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.
LSV
therefore implore the Lord of the harvest that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.”
YLT
beseech ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he may put forth workmen to His harvest.'
DBY
supplicate therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth workmen unto his harvest.
DRC
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth labourers into his harvest.
GNV
Wherefore pray the Lord of the haruest, that he woulde sende foorth labourers into his haruest.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
δεήθητε οὖν τοῦ κυρίου τοῦ θερισμοῦ ὅπως ἐκβάλῃ ἐργάτας εἰς τὸν θερισμὸν αὐτοῦ.
RP2018
δεήθητε οὖν τοῦ κυρίου τοῦ θερισμοῦ, ὅπως ἐκβάλῃ ἐργάτας εἰς τὸν θερισμὸν αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
δεήθητε οὖν τοῦ Κυρίου τοῦ θερισμοῦ, ὅπως ἐκβάλῃ ἐργάτας εἰς τὸν θερισμὸν αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
δεηθητε ουν του κυριου του θερισμου οπως εκβαλη εργατας εις τον θερισμον αυτου

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  • Luke 10:1–2After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit. And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord…
  • Jeremiah 3:15Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.”
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:1Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.
  • Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
  • John 20:21Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”
  • 1 Corinthians 12:28And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
  • Psalms 68:11The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:
  • Acts 8:4Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
  • Micah 5:7Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.
  • Ephesians 4:11And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
  • Luke 6:12–13In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God. When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:
  • Matthew 10:1–3And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness. These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon,…
  • Psalms 68:18You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

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