Luke 10:2 Parallel Translations

He told them, "The harvest is large, but the workers are few. So ask the Lord who gives this harvest to send workers to harvest his crops.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

ASV:

And he said unto them, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

BBE:

And he said to them, There is much grain ready to be cut, but not enough workers: so make prayer to the Lord of the grain-fields that he will send workers to get in the grain.

DBY:

And he said to them, The harvest indeed is great, but the workmen few; supplicate therefore the Lord of the harvest that he may send out workmen into his harvest.

ERV:

And he said unto them, The harvest is plenteous, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth labourers into his harvest.

WEY:

And He addressed them thus: "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few: therefore entreat the Owner of the harvest to send out more reapers into His fields. And now go.

WBS:

Therefore said he to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.

WEB:

Then he said to them, "The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.

YLT:

then said he unto them, 'The harvest indeed is abundant, but the workmen few; beseech ye then the Lord of the harvest, that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.

Luke 10:2 Cross References

XREF:

Matthew 9:37 Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.

Matthew 9:38 "Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest."

John 4:35 "Do you not say, 'There are yet four months, and then comes the harvest '? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look on the fields, that they are white for harvest. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

PNT:

10:2 The harvest truly [is] great. See PNT Mt 9:37, where the same language is used, not on the same, but a similar occasion.

WES:

10:2 Pray ye the Lord of the harvest, that he would thrust forth labourers - For God alone can do this: he alone can qualify and commission men for this work. Mt 9:37.

MHC:

10:1-16 Christ sent the seventy disciples, two and two, that they might strengthen and encourage one another. The ministry of the gospel calls men to receive Christ as a Prince and a Saviour; and he will surely come in the power of his Spirit to all places whither he sends his faithful servants. But the doom of those who receive the grace of God in vain, will be very fearful Those who despise the faithful ministers of Christ, who think meanly of them, and look scornfully upon them, will be reckoned as despisers of God and Christ.

CONC:

Abundant Addressed Beseech Cut Entreat Field Fields Forth Grain Grain-fields Harvest Indeed Laborers Labourers Owner Plenteous Plentiful Prayer Ready Reapers Saying Supplicate Thus Truly Workers Workmen

Abundant Addressed Beseech Cut Enough Entreat Few Fields Forth Grain Grain-Fields Great Harvest Indeed Laborers Owner Plenteous Plentiful Prayer Ready Reapers Supplicate Workers Workmen

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