36 [a]But (A)when he saw the multitude, he had compassion upon them, because they were dispersed, and scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

37 Then said he to his disciples, (B)Surely the harvest is great, but the laborers are few.

38 Wherefore pray the Lord of the harvest, that he would [b]send forth laborers into his harvest.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 9:36 Although the ordinary pastors cease, yet Christ hath not cast off the care of his Church.
  2. Matthew 9:38 Word for word, cast them out: for men are very slow in so holy a work.

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