Verse 2
And{G3767} he{G3004} said unto{G4314} them,{G846} The harvest{G2326} indeed{G3303} is plenteous,{G4183} but{G1161} the laborers{G2040} are few:{G3641} pray ye{G1189} therefore{G3767} the Lord{G2962} of the harvest,{G2326} that{G3704} he send forth{G1544} laborers{G2040} into{G1519} his{G846} harvest.{G2326}
Referenced Verses
- Matt 9:36-38 : 36 But{G1161} when he saw{G1492} the multitudes,{G3793} he was moved with compassion{G4697} for{G4012} them,{G846} because{G3754} they{G2258} were{G2258} distressed{G1590} and{G2532} scattered, as{G5616} sheep{G4263} not{G3361} having{G2192} a shepherd.{G4166} 37 Then{G5119} saith he{G3004} unto{G3101} his{G846} disciples,{G3101} The harvest{G2326} indeed{G3303} is plenteous,{G4183} but{G1161} the laborers{G2040} are few.{G3641} 38 Pray ye{G1189} therefore{G3767} the Lord{G2962} of the harvest,{G2326} that{G3704} he send forth{G1544} laborers{G2040} into{G1519} his{G846} harvest.{G2326}
- 1 Tim 4:10 : 10 For{G1063} to this end{G5124} we{G2872} labor{G2872} and{G2532} strive,{G3679} because{G3754} we{G2872} have our hope{G1679} set on{G1909} the living{G2198} God,{G2316} who{G3739} is{G2076} the Saviour{G4990} of all{G3956} men,{G444} specially{G3122} of them that believe.{G4103}
- 1 Tim 4:15-16 : 15 Be diligent{G3191} in these things;{G5023} give thyself wholly{G2468} to{G1722} them;{G5125} that{G2443} thy{G4675} progress{G4297} may{G5600} be manifest{G5318} unto{G1722} all.{G3956} 16 Take heed to{G1907} thyself,{G4572} and{G2532} to thy teaching.{G1319} Continue in{G1961} these things;{G846} for{G1063} in doing{G4160} this{G5124} thou shalt{G4982} save{G4982} both{G2532} thyself{G4572} and{G2532} them that hear{G191} thee.{G4675}
- 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally,{G3063} brethren,{G80} pray{G4336} for{G4012} us,{G2257} that{G2443} the word{G3056} of the Lord{G2962} may run{G5143} and{G2532} be glorified,{G1392} even{G2532} as{G2531} also [it is] with{G4314} you;{G5209}
- 1 Tim 1:12-14 : 12 {G2532} I{G2192} thank{G5485} him that enabled{G1743} me,{G3165} even Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord,{G2962} for that{G3754} he counted{G2233} me{G3165} faithful,{G4103} appointing me{G5087} to{G1519} his service;{G1248} 13 though I was{G5607} before{G4386} a blasphemer,{G989} and{G2532} a persecutor,{G1376} and{G2532} injurious:{G5197} but{G235} I obtained mercy,{G1653} because{G3754} I did{G4160} it ignorantly{G50} in{G1722} unbelief;{G570} 14 and{G1161} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} abounded{G5250} exceedingly with{G3326} faith{G4102} and{G2532} love{G26} which is{G3588} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424}
- 1 Cor 3:6-9 : 6 I planted,{G5452} Apollos{G625} watered;{G4222} but{G235} God{G2316} gave the increase.{G837} 7 So then{G5620} neither{G3777} is he{G2076} that planteth{G5452} anything,{G5100} neither{G3777} he that watereth;{G4222} but{G235} God{G2316} that giveth the increase.{G837} 8 Now{G1161} he that{G3588} planteth{G5452} and{G2532} he that{G3588} watereth{G4222} are{G1526} one:{G1520} but{G1161} each{G1520} shall receive{G2983} his own{G2398} reward{G3408} according to{G2596} his own{G2398} labor.{G2873} 9 For{G1063} we are{G2070} God's{G2316} fellow-workers:{G4904} ye are{G2075} God's{G2316} husbandry,{G1091} God's{G2316} building.{G3619}
- Mark 16:15 : 15 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Go ye{G4198} into{G1519} all{G537} the world,{G2889} and preach{G2784} the gospel{G2098} to the whole{G3956} creation.{G2937}
- Jer 3:15 : 15 and I will give{H5414} you shepherds{H7462} according to my heart,{H3820} who shall feed{H7462} you with knowledge{H1844} and understanding.{H7919}
- Ezek 34:2-6 : 2 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} prophesy{H5012} against the shepherds{H7462} of Israel,{H3478} prophesy,{H5012} and say{H559} unto them, even to the shepherds,{H7462} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} Woe{H1945} unto the shepherds{H7462} of Israel{H3478} that do feed{H7462} themselves! should not the shepherds{H7462} feed{H7462} the sheep?{H6629} 3 Ye eat{H398} the fat,{H2459} and ye clothe{H3847} you with the wool,{H6785} ye kill{H2076} the fatlings;{H1277} but ye feed{H1277} not the sheep.{H6629} 4 The diseased{H2470} have ye not strengthened,{H2388} neither have ye healed{H7495} that which was sick,{H2470} neither have ye bound up{H2280} that which was broken,{H7665} neither have ye brought back{H7725} that which was driven away,{H5080} neither have ye sought{H1245} that which was lost;{H6} but with force{H2394} and with rigor{H6531} have ye ruled{H7287} over them. 5 And they were scattered,{H6327} because there was no shepherd;{H7462} and they became food{H402} to all the beasts{H2416} of the field,{H7704} and were scattered.{H6327} 6 My sheep{H6629} wandered{H7686} through all the mountains,{H2022} and upon every high{H7311} hill:{H1389} yea, my sheep{H6629} were scattered{H6327} upon all the face{H6440} of the earth;{H776} and there was none that did search{H1875} or seek{H1245} [after them].
- John 4:35-38 : 35 Say{G3004} not{G3756} ye,{G3754} There are{G2076} yet{G2089} four months,{G5072} and{G2532} [then] cometh{G2064} the harvest?{G2326} behold,{G2400} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Lift up{G1869} your{G5216} eyes,{G3788} and{G2532} look on{G2300} the fields,{G5561} that{G3754} they are{G1526} white{G3022} already{G2235} unto{G4314} harvest.{G2326} 36 He{G2532} that reapeth{G2325} receiveth{G2983} wages,{G3408} and{G2532} gathereth{G4863} fruit{G2590} unto{G1519} life{G2222} eternal;{G166} that{G2443} he that{G2443} soweth{G4687} and{G2532} he that reapeth{G2325} may rejoice{G5463} together.{G3674} 37 For{G1063} herein{G1722} is{G2076} the{G5129} saying{G3056} true,{G3754} One{G243} {G2076} soweth,{G4687} and{G2532} another{G243} reapeth.{G2325} 38 I{G1473} sent{G649} you{G5209} to reap{G2325} that whereon{G3739} ye{G5210} have{G2872} not{G3756} labored:{G2872} others{G243} have labored,{G2872} and{G2532} ye{G5210} are entered{G1525} into{G1519} their{G846} labor.{G2873}
- 1 Thess 5:12 : 12 But{G1161} we beseech{G2065} you,{G5209} brethren,{G80} to know{G1492} them that labor{G2872} among{G1722} you,{G5213} and{G2532} are over{G4291} you{G5216} in{G1722} the Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} admonish{G3560} you;{G5209}
- 1 Tim 5:17-18 : 17 Let{G515} the elders{G4245} that rule{G4291} well{G2573} be counted worthy{G515} of double{G1362} honor,{G5092} especially{G3122} those who labor{G2872} in{G1722} the word{G3056} and{G2532} in teaching.{G1319} 18 For{G1063} the scripture{G1124} saith,{G3004} Thou shalt{G5392} not{G3756} muzzle{G5392} the ox{G1016} when he treadeth out the corn.{G248} And,{G2532} The laborer{G2040} is worthy{G514} of his{G846} hire.{G3408}
- 2 Tim 2:3-6 : 3 {G4771} {G3767} Suffer hardship{G2553} with [me], as{G5613} a good{G2570} soldier{G4757} of Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 4 No soldier{G3762} on service{G4754} entangleth himself{G1707} in the affairs of{G4230} [this] life;{G979} that{G2443} he may please{G700} him who enrolled him as a soldier.{G4758} 5 And{G1161} if{G1437} also{G2532} a man{G5100} contend in the games,{G118} he is{G4737} not{G3756} crowned,{G4737} except{G3362} he have contended{G118} lawfully.{G3545} 6 The husbandmen{G1092} that laboreth{G2872} must{G1163} be{G3335} the first{G4412} to partake{G3335} of the fruits.{G4413}
- 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But{G1161} be thou{G4771} sober{G3525} in{G1722} all things,{G3956} suffer hardship,{G2553} do{G4160} the work{G2041} of an evangelist,{G2099} fulfil{G4135} thy{G4675} ministry.{G1248}
- Phlm 1:1 : 1 Paul,{G3972} a prisoner{G1198} of Christ{G5547} Jesus,{G2424} and{G2532} Timothy{G5095} our brother,{G80} to Philemon{G5371} our{G2257} beloved{G27} and{G2532} fellow-worker,{G4904}
- Heb 3:6 : 6 but{G1161} Christ{G5547} as{G5613} a son,{G5207} over{G1909} his{G846} house;{G3624} whose{G3739} house{G3624} are we,{G2070} if{G1437} we{G2249} hold fast{G2722} our boldness{G3954} and{G2532} the glorying{G2745} of our hope{G1680} firm{G949} unto{G3360} the end.{G5056}
- Rev 2:1 : 1 To the angel{G32} of the church{G1577} in Ephesus{G2179} write:{G1125} These things{G3592} saith{G3004} he that holdeth{G2902} the seven{G2033} stars{G792} in{G1722} his{G846} right hand,{G1188} he that walketh{G4043} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the seven{G2033} golden{G5552} candlesticks:{G3087}
- Acts 8:4 : 4 They{G3588} {G3303} therefore{G3767} that were scattered abroad,{G1289} went about{G1330} preaching{G2097} the word.{G3056}
- Acts 11:19 : 19 They therefore{G3767} {G3303} that were scattered abroad{G1289} upon{G575} the tribulation{G2347} that arose{G1096} about{G1909} Stephen{G4736} travelled{G1330} as far as{G2193} Phoenicia,{G5403} and{G2532} Cyprus,{G2954} and{G2532} Antioch,{G490} speaking{G2980} the word{G3056} to none{G3367} save{G1508} only{G3440} to Jews.{G2453}
- Acts 13:2 : 2 And as{G1161} they{G846} ministered{G3008} to the Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} fasted,{G3522} the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} said,{G2036} Separate{G873} me{G3427} Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569} for{G1519} the work{G2041} whereunto{G3739} I have called{G4341} them.{G5037}
- Acts 13:4 : 4 So{G3303} {G3767} they,{G3778} being sent forth{G1599} by{G5259} the Holy{G40} Spirit,{G4151} went down{G2718} to{G1519} Seleucia;{G4581} and{G5037} from thence{G1564} they sailed{G636} to{G1519} Cyprus.{G2954}
- Acts 16:9-9 : 9 And{G2532} a vision{G3705} appeared{G3700} to Paul{G3972} in{G1223} the night:{G3571} There was{G2258} a man{G435} of Macedonia{G3110} standing,{G2476} beseeching{G3870} him,{G846} and{G2532} saying,{G3004} Come over{G1224} into{G1519} Macedonia,{G3109} and help{G997} us.{G2254} 10 And{G1161} when{G5613} he had seen{G1492} the vision,{G3705} straightway{G2112} we sought{G2212} to go{G1831} forth into{G1519} Macedonia,{G3109} concluding{G4822} that{G3754} God{G2962} had called{G4341} us{G2248} to preach the gospel{G2097} to them.{G846}
- Acts 20:28 : 28 Take heed{G4337} {G3767} unto yourselves,{G1438} and{G2532} to all{G3956} the flock,{G4168} in{G1722} which{G3739} the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} hath made{G5087} you{G5209} bishops,{G1985} to feed{G4165} the church{G1577} of the Lord{G2316} which{G3739} he purchased{G4046} with{G1223} his own{G2398} blood.{G129}
- Zech 11:5 : 5 whose possessors{H7069} slay{H2026} them, and hold themselves not guilty;{H816} and they that sell{H4376} them say,{H559} Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah,{H3068} for I am rich;{H6238} and their own shepherds{H7462} pity{H2550} them not.
- Zech 11:17 : 17 Woe{H1945} to the worthless{H457} shepherd{H7473} that leaveth{H5800} the flock!{H6629} the sword{H2719} shall be upon his arm,{H2220} and upon his right{H3225} eye:{H5869} his arm{H2220} shall be clean{H3001} dried up,{H3001} and his right{H3225} eye{H5869} shall be utterly{H3543} darkened.{H3543}
- Num 11:17 : 17 And I will come down{H3381} and talk{H1696} with thee there: and I will take{H680} of the Spirit{H7307} which is upon thee, and will put{H7760} it upon them; and they shall bear{H5375} the burden{H4853} of the people{H5971} with thee, that thou bear{H5375} it not thyself alone.
- Num 11:29 : 29 And Moses{H4872} said{H559} unto him, Art thou jealous{H7065} for my sake? would that all{H5414} Jehovah's{H3068} people{H5971} were prophets,{H5030} that Jehovah{H3068} would put{H5414} his Spirit{H7307} upon them!
- 1 Kgs 18:22 : 22 Then said{H559} Elijah{H452} unto the people,{H5971} I, even I only, am left{H3498} a prophet{H5030} of Jehovah;{H3068} but Baal's{H1168} prophets{H5030} are four{H702} hundred{H3967} and fifty{H2572} men.{H376}
- 1 Kgs 22:6-8 : 6 Then the king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} gathered{H6908} the prophets{H5030} together,{H6908} about four{H702} hundred{H3967} men,{H376} and said{H559} unto them, Shall I go{H3212} against Ramoth-gilead{H7433} to battle,{H4421} or shall I forbear?{H2308} And they said,{H559} Go up;{H5927} for the Lord{H136} will deliver{H5414} it into the hand{H3027} of the king.{H4428} 7 But Jehoshaphat{H3092} said,{H559} Is there not here a prophet{H5030} of Jehovah{H3068} besides,{H5750} that we may inquire{H1875} of him? 8 And the king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} said{H559} unto Jehoshaphat,{H3092} there is yet one{H259} man{H376} by whom we may inquire{H1875} of Jehovah,{H3068} Micaiah{H4321} the son{H1121} of Imlah:{H3229} but I hate{H8130} him; for he doth not prophesy{H5012} good{H2896} concerning me, but evil.{H7451} And Jehoshaphat{H3092} said,{H559} Let not the king{H4428} say{H559} so.
- Ps 68:11 : 11 The Lord{H136} giveth{H5414} the word:{H562} The women that publish{H1319} the tidings are a great{H7227} host.{H6635}
- Isa 56:9-9 : 9 All ye beasts{H2416} of the field,{H7704} come{H857} to devour,{H398} [yea], all ye beasts{H2416} in the forest.{H3293} 10 His watchmen{H6822} are blind,{H5787} they are all without knowledge;{H3045} they are all dumb{H483} dogs,{H3611} they cannot{H3201} bark;{H5024} dreaming,{H1957} lying down,{H7901} loving{H157} to slumber.{H5123} 11 Yea, the dogs{H3611} are greedy,{H5794} they can{H3045} never have{H3045} enough;{H7654} and these are shepherds{H7462} that cannot understand:{H995} they have all turned{H6437} to their own way,{H1870} each one{H376} to his gain,{H1215} from every quarter.{H7097} 12 Come{H857} ye, [say they], I will fetch{H3947} wine,{H3196} and we will fill{H5433} ourselves with strong drink;{H7941} and to-morrow{H4279} shall be as this day,{H4279} [a day] great{H3966} beyond{H3499} measure.{H1419}
- Mark 16:20 : 20 And{G1161} they{G1565} went forth,{G1831} and preached{G2784} everywhere,{G3837} the Lord{G2962} working with{G4903} them, and{G2532} confirming{G950} the word{G3056} by{G1223} the signs{G4592} that followed.{G1872} Amen.{G281}
- Luke 9:1 : 1 And{G1161} he called{G4779} the{G846} twelve{G1427} {G3101} together,{G4779} and gave{G1325} them{G846} power{G1411} and{G2532} authority{G1849} over{G1909} all{G3956} demons,{G1140} and{G2532} to cure{G2323} diseases.{G3554}
- Matt 20:1 : 1 For{G1063} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076} like{G3664} unto a man{G444} that was a householder,{G3617} who{G3748} went out{G1831} early{G260} in the morning{G4404} to hire{G3409} laborers{G2040} into{G1519} his{G846} vineyard.{G290}
- Mark 13:34 : 34 [ It is] as{G5613} [when] a man,{G444} sojourning{G590} in another country, having left{G863} his{G846} house,{G3614} and{G2532} given{G1325} authority{G1849} to his{G846} servants,{G1401} to{G2532} each one{G1538} his{G846} work,{G2041} {G2532} commanded{G1781} also the porter{G2377} to{G2443} watch.{G1127}
- Acts 26:15-18 : 15 And{G1161} I{G1473} said,{G2036} Who{G5101} art thou,{G1488} Lord?{G2962} And{G1161} the Lord said,{G2036} I{G1473} am{G1510} Jesus{G2424} whom{G3739} thou{G4771} persecutest.{G1377} 16 But{G235} arise,{G450} and{G2532} stand{G2476} upon{G1909} thy{G4675} feet:{G4228} for{G1063} to{G1519} this end{G5124} have I appeared{G3700} unto thee,{G4671} to appoint{G4400} thee{G4571} a minister{G5257} and{G2532} a witness{G3144} both{G5037} of the things wherein{G3739} thou hast seen{G1492} me, and{G5037} of the things wherein{G3739} I will appear{G3700} unto thee;{G4671} 17 delivering{G1807} thee{G4571} from{G1537} the people,{G2992} and{G2532} from the Gentiles,{G1484} unto{G1519} whom{G3739} {G3568} I send{G649} thee,{G4571} 18 to open{G455} their{G846} eyes,{G3788} that{G3588} they may turn{G1994} from{G575} darkness{G4655} to{G1519} light{G5457} and{G2532} from the power{G1849} of Satan{G4567} unto{G1909} God,{G2316} that they{G846} may receive{G2983} remission{G859} of sins{G266} and{G2532} an inheritance{G2819} among{G1722} them that{G3588} are sanctified{G37} by faith{G4102} in{G1519} me.{G1691}
- 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 For{G1063} ye remember,{G3421} brethren,{G80} our{G2257} labor{G2873} and{G2532} travail:{G3449} {G1063} working{G2038} night{G3571} and{G2532} day,{G2250} that{G4314} we might{G1912} not{G3361} burden{G1912} any{G5100} of you,{G5216} we preached{G2784} unto{G1912} you{G5209} the gospel{G2098} of God.{G2316}
- 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And{G2532} God{G2316} hath set{G5087} some{G3739} {G3303} in{G1722} the church,{G1577} first{G4412} apostles,{G652} secondly{G1208} prophets,{G4396} thirdly{G5154} teachers,{G1320} then{G1899} miracles,{G1411} then{G1534} gifts{G5486} of healings,{G2386} helps,{G484} governments,{G2941} [divers] kinds{G1085} of tongues.{G1100}
- 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But{G1161} by the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} I am{G1510} what{G3739} I am:{G1510} and{G2532} his{G846} grace{G5485} which was bestowed upon{G1519} me{G1691} was{G1096} not{G3756} found vain;{G2756} but{G235} I labored{G2872} more abundantly{G4053} than they{G846} all:{G3956} yet{G1161} not{G3756} I,{G1473} but{G235} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which was{G3588} with{G4862} me.{G1698}
- 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 And{G1161} working together{G4903} [with him] we entreat{G3870} also{G2532} that ye{G5209} receive{G1209} not{G3361} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} in{G1519} vain{G2756}
- Eph 4:7-9 : 7 But{G1161} unto each{G1538} one{G1520} of us{G2257} was the grace{G5485} given{G1325} according to{G2596} the measure{G3358} of the gift{G1431} of Christ.{G5547} 8 Wherefore{G1352} he saith,{G3004} When he ascended{G305} on{G1519} high,{G5311} he led{G162} captivity{G161} captive,{G162} And{G2532} gave{G1325} gifts{G1390} unto men.{G444} 9 (Now{G1161} this,{G3588} He{G2597} ascended,{G305} what{G5101} is it{G2076} {G1487} but{G3361} that{G3754} he{G2597} also{G2532} descended{G2597} into{G1519} the lower{G2737} parts{G3313} of the earth?{G1093} 10 He that{G3588} descended{G2597} is{G2076} the same{G846} also{G2532} that{G3588} ascended{G305} far above{G5231} all{G3956} the heavens,{G3772} that{G2443} he might fill{G4137} all things.){G3956} 11 And{G2532} he{G846} gave{G1325} some{G3303} [to be] apostles;{G652} and{G1161} some,{G3588} prophets;{G4396} and{G1161} some,{G3588} evangelists;{G2099} and{G1161} some,{G3588} pastors{G4166} and{G2532} teachers;{G1320} 12 for{G4314} the perfecting{G2677} of the saints,{G40} unto{G1519} the work{G2041} of ministering,{G1248} unto{G1519} the building{G3619} up of the body{G4983} of Christ:{G5547}
- Phil 2:21 : 21 For{G1063} they all{G3956} seek{G2212} their own,{G1438} not{G3756} the things of{G3588} Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547}
- Phil 2:25 : 25 But{G1161} I counted it{G2233} necessary{G316} to send{G3992} to{G4314} you{G5209} Epaphroditus,{G1891} my{G3450} brother{G80} and{G2532} fellow-worker{G4904} and{G2532} fellow-soldier,{G4961} and{G2532} your{G5216} messenger{G652} and{G2532} minister{G3011} to{G5532} my{G3450} need;{G5532}
- Phil 2:30 : 30 because{G3754} for{G1223} the work{G2041} of Christ{G5547} he came nigh{G1448} unto{G3360} death,{G2288} hazarding{G3851} his life{G2443} to supply{G378} that which was lacking{G5303} in your{G5216} service{G3009} toward{G4314} me.{G3165}
- Col 1:29 : 29 whereunto{G1519} I{G2872} labor{G2872} also,{G2532} striving{G75} according to{G2596} his{G846} working,{G1753} which worketh{G1754} in{G1722} me{G1698} mightily.{G1411}
- Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras,{G1889} who is{G3588} one of{G1537} you,{G5216} a servant{G1401} of Christ{G5547} Jesus, saluteth{G782} you,{G5209} always{G3842} striving{G75} for{G5228} you{G5216} in{G1722} his prayers,{G4335} that{G2443} ye may stand{G2476} perfect{G5046} and{G2532} fully assured{G4137} in{G1722} all{G3956} the will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
- Acts 22:21 : 21 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} me,{G3165} Depart:{G4198} for{G3754} I{G1473} will send{G1821} thee{G4571} forth far hence{G3112} unto{G1519} the Gentiles.{G1484}
- Rev 11:2-3 : 2 And{G2532} the court{G833} which is without{G2081} the temple{G3485} leave{G1544} without,{G2081} and{G2532} measure{G3354} it{G846} not;{G3361} for{G3754} it hath been given{G1325} unto the nations:{G1484} and{G2532} the holy{G40} city{G4172} shall they tread under foot{G3961} forty{G5062} and two{G1417} months.{G3376} 3 And{G2532} I will give{G1325} unto{G1417} my{G3450} two{G1417} witnesses,{G3144} and{G2532} they shall prophesy{G4395} a thousand{G5507} two hundred{G1250} and threescore{G1835} days,{G2250} clothed{G4016} in sackcloth.{G4526}