² And He said to them, The harvest indeed is abundant [^[a]there is much ripe grain], but the farmhands are few. Pray therefore the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.

³ Go your way; behold, I send you out like lambs into the midst of wolves.

⁴ Carry no purse, no provisions bag, no [change of] sandals; refrain from [retarding your journey by] saluting and wishing anyone well along the way.