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Matthew 9:36

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But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.

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Matthew 9:36 in other translations

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.

Matthew 9:36 · World English Bible

Matthew 9:36 in context

  1. 34But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.
  2. 35And Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
  3. 36But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.
  4. 37Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few.
  5. 38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.