Luke 10:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 10:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 10:2 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the ha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 10:2 — 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.”
— Luke 10:2 (KJV)
Luke 10:2 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 10:2
“Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:2: therefore, harvest, labourers
“I prayed therefore unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:2: therefore, great, pray
“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:2: lord, would, forth
“And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:2: great, few, lord
“Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king.”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:2: harvest, great, lord
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