Matthew 9:37
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Then saith he vnto his disciples, *The haruest truely is plenteous, but the labourers are few.
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- *Cross-referenceLuke 10.2.
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2Therefore 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.
2Therefore said hee vnto them, *The haruest truly is great, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the haruest, that he would send foorth labourers into his haruest.
- Mark 16:15Rank 2 from verse 37
- 1 Corinthians 3:9Rank 3 from verse 37
- John 4:35–36Rank 4 from verse 37
35Say 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.
36And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
35Say not ye, There are yet foure moneths, and then commeth haruest? Behold, I say vnto you, Lift vp your eyes, and looke on the fields: *for they are white already to haruest.
36And hee that reapeth receiueth wages, and gathereth fruite vnto life eternall: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may reioyce together.
- Matthew 28:19Rank 5 from verse 37
- 2 Corinthians 6:1Rank 6 from verse 37
- Luke 24:47Rank 7 from verse 37
- 1 Thessalonians 5:12–13Rank 8 from verse 37
12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
13And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are ouer you in the Lord, and admonish you:
13And to esteeme them very highly in loue for their workes sake, and be at peace among your selues.
- Psalms 68:11Rank 10 from verse 37
- 1 Timothy 5:17Rank 11 from verse 37
- Acts 18:10Rank 12 from verse 37
- Philippians 2:19–21Rank 13 from verse 37
19But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.
20For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
21For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.
19‖But I trust in the Lord Iesus, to send Timotheus shortly vnto you, that I also may bee of good comfort, when I know your state.
20For I haue no man ‖like minded, who will naturally care for your state.
21For all seeke their owne, not the things which are Iesus Christs.
- Colossians 4:11Rank 14 from verse 37
11And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.
11And Iesus, which is called Iustus, who are of the circumcision. These onely are my fellow workers vnto the kingdome of God, which haue beene a comfort vnto me.
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Matthew 9:37
Learners or followers who receive instruction.
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According to truth; in agreement with fact; Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; Exactly; justly.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Abundant, plentiful, or present in great quantity or degree.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
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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.
36¶ *But when he saw the multitudes, he was moued with compassion on them, because they ‖fainted, and were scattered abroad, *as sheepe hauing no shepheard.
37Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
37Then saith he vnto his disciples, *The haruest truely is plenteous, but the labourers are few.
Selected passage38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the haruest, that hee will send foorth labourers into his haruest.