Matthew 9:37

• ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 9:37 τότε λέγει τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, Ὁ μὲν θερισμὸς πολύς, οἱ δὲ ἐργάται ὀλίγοι·

(Textus Receptus, Novum Testamentum, Theodore Beza, 5th major edition. Geneva. 1598)

• Matthew 9:37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

(King James Version, Pure Cambridge Edition 1900)

• Matthew 9:37 Then He said to His disciples, “Truly the harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.

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Greek

Textus Receptus

• 1514 (Complutensian Polyglot)

Desiderius Erasmus

• 1516 (Erasmus 1st Novum Instrumentum omne)
• 1519 (Erasmus 2nd)
• 1522 (Erasmus 3rd Novum Testamentum omne)
• 1527 (Erasmus 4th)
• 1535 (Erasmus 5th)

Colinæus

• 1534 (Colinæus)

Stephanus (Robert Estienne)

• 1546 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 1st)
• 1549 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 2nd)
• 1550 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 3rd - Editio Regia)
• 1551 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 4th)

Theodore Beza

• 1565 (Beza 1st)
• 1565 (Beza Octavo 1st)
• 1567 (Beza Octavo 2nd)
• 1580 (Beza Octavo 3rd)
• 1582 (Beza 2nd)
• 1589 (Beza 3rd)
• 1590 (Beza Octavo 4th)
• 1598 (Beza 4th)

See Also Matthew 9:37 Beza 1598 (Beza)

• 1604 (Beza Octavo 5th)

Elzevir

• 1624 (Elzevir)
• 1633 (Elzevir)
• 1641 (Elzevir)

Scholz

• 1841 (Scholz)

Scrivener

• 1894 (? ????? ???T???)

Other Greek

• 1857 (Tregelles' Greek New Testament)
• (Tischendorf 8th Ed.)
• 1881 (Westcott & Hort)
• (Greek orthodox Church)

Anglo Saxon Translations

• 1000 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Manuscript 140, Corpus Christi College by Aelfric)

• 1200 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Hatton Manuscript 38, Bodleian Library by unknown author)

English Translations

• 1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
• 1395 Thanne he seide to hise disciplis, Sotheli there is myche ripe corn, but fewe werk men. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
• 1534 Then sayde he to hys disciples: the hervest is greate but the laborers are feawe. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)
• 1535 Then sayde he to hys disciples: ye heruest is greate, but ye laborers are fewe. (Coverdale Bible)
• 1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)
• 1540 Then saieth he vnto his disciples, þe heruest truly is plenteous, but þe labourers are feawe. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)
• 1549 Then sayde he to his disciples: the herueste is greate, but the labourers are fewe. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)
• 1557 (Geneva 1557) by William Whittingham
• 1560
• 1568 Then sayth he vnto his disciples: the haruest truely is plenteous, but the labourers are fewe. (Bishop's Bible First Edition)
• 1572 (Bishop's Bible)
• 1582 (Rheims 1582)
• 1587 Then saide he to his disciples, Surely the haruest is great, but the labourers are fewe. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
• 1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
• 1611 Then saith he vnto his disciples, The haruest truely is plenteous, but the labourers are few. (King James Version)
• 1729 the harvest indeed is plentiful, but the labourers are few: (Mace New Testament)
• 1745 Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers few. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)
• 1762 (King James Version)
• 1769 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)
• 1770 upon which He saith to his disciples, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers few: (Worsley Version by John Worsley)
• 1790 Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)
• 1795 Then said he to his disciples, The harvest indeed is abundant, but the labourers are few; (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)
• 1833 Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)
• 1835 Then he said to his disciples, The harvest is plentiful, but the reapers are few: (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)
• 1849 and said to his disciples, The harvest is great, and the labourers few. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)
• 1850 (King James Version by Committee)
• 1851 (Murdock Translation)
• 1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society
• 1858 Then he said to his disciples, The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers few. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)
• 1865 Then he says to the disciples of him: The indeed harvest plenteous, the but laborers few. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)
• 1865 Then he says to his disciples: The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers are few. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)
• 1869 Then he saith to his disciples, The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers are few. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)
• 1873 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)
• 1885 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)
• 1890 Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest [is] great and the workmen [are] few; (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)
• 1898 then saith he to his disciples, `The harvest indeed `is' abundant, but the workmen few; (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)
• 1901 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)
• 1902 Then, saith he unto his disciples, The harvest, indeed, is great, but, the labourers, few; (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)
• 1902 Then He says to His disciples, The harvest truly is great and the laborers are few; (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)
• 1904 Then He saith to His disciples, "The harvest, indeed, is abundant, but the laborers few; (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)
• 1904 and he said to his disciples: "The harvest is abundant, but the labourers are few. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)
• 1911 (Syrus Scofield)
• 1912 Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few; (Weymouth New Testament)
• 1918 Then said he to his disciples: The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers few: (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)
• 1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)
• 1982 (New King James Version) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson.
• 1984 (New International Version)(NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.®
• 1995 (New American Standard Bible) NASB (©1995)
• 1999 (American King James Version)AKJV
• 2000 (King James 2000 Bible©)
• 2005 (Today’s New International Version)
• (BBE)
• 2009 (Holman Christian Standard Bible)(HCSB) Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville Tennessee. All rights reserved.
• (21st Century King James Version) Copyright © 1994 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc.
• (Common English Bible) Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible
• (GOD’S WORD Translation)(GW) Copyright © 1995 by God's Word to the Nations.
• (Contemporary English Version)(CEV) Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society
• (New Living Translation)(NLT) Holy Bible. New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation.
• (Amplified Bible) Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation
• (The Message) (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson
• (New International Reader's Version) (NIRV) Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®.
• (Wycliffe New Testament)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

• حينئذ قال لتلاميذه الحصاد كثير ولكن الفعلة قليلون. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

• ܘܐܡܪ ܠܬܠܡܝܕܘܗܝ ܚܨܕܐ ܤܓܝ ܘܦܥܠܐ ܙܥܘܪܝܢ ܀ 38 ܒܥܘ ܗܟܝܠ ܡܢ ܡܪܐ ܚܨܕܐ ܕܢܦܩ ܦܥܠܐ ܠܚܨܕܗ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

• Orduan dioste bere discipuluey, Segur vztá handi da, baina languile guti.

Bulgarian

• 1940 Тогава рече на учениците Си: Жетвата е изобилна, а работниците малко; (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

• 1 於 是 对 门 徒 说 ： 要 收 的 庄 稼 多 ， 作 工 的 人 少 。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

• 1 於 是 對 門 徒 說 ： 要 收 的 莊 稼 多 ， 作 工 的 人 少 。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

• Alors il dit à ses disciples: La moisson est grande, mais il y a peu d'ouvriers: (French Darby)

• 1744 Et il dit à ses Disciples : certes la moisson est grande, mais il y a peu d'ouvriers. (Martin 1744)

• 1744 Alors il dit à ses disciples: La moisson est grande, mais il y a peu d'ouvriers. (Ostervald 1744)

German

• 1545 Da sprach er zu seinen Jüngern: Die Ernte ist groß; aber wenig sind der Arbeiter. (Luther 1545)

• 1871 Dann spricht er zu seinen Jüngern: Die Ernte zwar ist groß, der Arbeiter aber sind wenige; (Elberfelder 1871)

• 1912 Da sprach er zu seinen Jüngern: Die Ernte ist groß, aber wenige sind der Arbeiter. (Luther 1912)

Italian

• 1649 Allora egli disse a’ suoi discepoli: Ben è la ricolta grande, ma pochi sono gli operai.(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

• 1927 Allora egli disse ai suoi discepoli: Ben è la mèsse grande, ma pochi son gli operai. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

• 1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

• tunc dicit discipulis suis messis quidem multa operarii autem pauci Latin Vulgate

• 1527 (Erasmus 1527)

• 1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

• 1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

• 2010 Atunci a zis ucenicilor Săi: ,,Mare este secerişul, dar puţini sînt lucrătorii! (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

• 1876 Тогда говорит ученикам Своим: жатвы много, а делателей мало; Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

• Entonces dice á sus discípulos: A la verdad la mies es mucha, mas los obreros pocos. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

• 1917 Därför sade han till sina lärjungar: »Skörden är mycken, men arbetarna äro få.(Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

• 1905 Nang magkagayo'y sinabi niya sa kaniyang mga alagad, Katotohana'y ang aanihin ay marami, datapuwa't kakaunti ang mga manggagawa. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

• 1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

• 1934 Ngài bèn phán cùng môn đồ rằng: Mùa gặt thì thật trúng, song con gặt thì ít. (VIET)