Matthew 9:38

KJV1611 – Modern English

Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.

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  • Mic 5:7 : 7 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people like dew from the LORD, like showers upon the grass that do not wait for man nor wait for the sons of men.
  • Luke 10:1-2 : 1 After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before him into every city and place where he himself would come. 2 Then he said to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.
  • Acts 13:2 : 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues.
  • Jer 3:15 : 15 And I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
  • 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be honored, just as it is with you.
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
  • John 20:21 : 21 Then Jesus said to them again, Peace be to you! As my Father has sent me, I also send you.
  • Acts 8:4 : 4 Therefore those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word.
  • Matt 10:1-3 : 1 And when he had called his twelve disciples to him, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
  • Luke 6:12-13 : 12 And it happened in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. 13 And when it was day, he called his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles;
  • Ps 68:11 : 11 The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those who published it.
  • Ps 68:18 : 18 You have ascended on high, you have led captivity captive: you have received gifts for men; yes, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

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    36But when he saw the crowds, he was moved with compassion for them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

    37Then he said to his disciples, The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few;

  • Luke 10:1-3
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    1After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before him into every city and place where he himself would come.

    2Then he said to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.

    3Go your ways: behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.

  • John 4:35-38
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    35Do you not say, There are still four months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest.

    36And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

    37For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps.

    38I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.

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    9And his disciples asked him, saying, What does this parable mean?

  • Matt 20:1-2
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    1For the kingdom of heaven is like a man who is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

    2And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

  • Luke 11:9
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    9And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.

  • Matt 20:7-8
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    7They said to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that you shall receive.

    8So when evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their wages, beginning with the last to the first.

  • Mark 4:3
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    3Listen; behold, a sower went out to sow:

  • Matt 13:9
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    9He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness;

  • Matt 13:18
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    18Listen then to what the parable of the sower means.

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    2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • Matt 13:27-30
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    27The owner's servants came to him and said, Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?

    28He replied, An enemy did this. The servants asked him, Do you want us to go and pull them up?

    29No, he answered, because while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them.

    30Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat and bring it into my barn.

  • Mark 4:29
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    29But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.

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    4And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went.

  • Matt 6:8-9
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    8Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

    9In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.

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    37He answered, The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.

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    28But what do you think? A certain man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.

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    9And he said to them, He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

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    9Go therefore into the highways, and as many as you find, invite to the wedding.

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    28Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

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    10Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

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    3And He told them many things in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went out to sow.