Matthew 9:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 9:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 9:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 9:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest.””

Matthew 9:38 — World English Bible

Matthew 9:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest. ”

Matthew 9:38 — American Standard Version

Matthew 9:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“beseech ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he may put forth workmen to His harvest.'”

Matthew 9:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 9:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“supplicate therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth workmen unto his harvest. ”

Matthew 9:38 — Darby Translation

Matthew 9:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore pray the Lord of the haruest, that he woulde sende foorth labourers into his haruest. ”

Matthew 9:38 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 9:38 in Context — Matthew 9

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.

37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

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

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What Does Matthew 9:38 Mean?

Matthew 9:38 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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