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Matthew 9:37-38
New English Translation
Matthew 9:37-38
New English Translation
37 Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. 38 Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest[a] to send out workers into his harvest-ready fields.”[b]
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- Matthew 9:38 sn The phrase Lord of the harvest recognizes God’s sovereignty over the harvest process.
- Matthew 9:38 tn Grk “harvest,” but by extension of meaning this refers to the crops awaiting harvest in the fields. See BDAG 453 s.v. θερισμός 2.a.
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