Luke 10:2

Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly [is] great, but the labourers [are] few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

Therefore {G3767} said he {G3004} unto {G4314} them {G846}, The harvest {G2326} truly {G3303} is great {G4183}, but {G1161} the labourers {G2040} are few {G3641}: pray ye {G1189} therefore {G3767} the Lord {G2962} of the harvest {G2326}, that {G3704} he would send forth {G1544} labourers {G2040} into {G1519} his {G846} harvest {G2326}.

He said to them, “To be sure, there is a large harvest. But there are few workers. Therefore, plead with the Lord of the Harvest that he speed workers out to gather in his harvest.

And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.

And he said unto them, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 9:36 (35 votes)

    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.

  • Matthew 9:38 (35 votes)

    Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.

  • John 4:35 (26 votes)

    Say not ye, There are yet four months, and [then] cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

  • John 4:38 (26 votes)

    I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:6 (15 votes)

    I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:9 (15 votes)

    For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:12 (9 votes)

    And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;