Matthew 9:35-37

The Voice

³⁵ Jesus went through many towns and villages. He taught in their synagogues. He preached the good news of the kingdom of God. He healed every disease and sickness. ³⁶ Whenever crowds came to Him, He had compassion for them because they were so deeply distraught, malaised, and heart-broken. They seemed to Him like lost sheep without a shepherd. ³⁷ Jesus understood what an awesome task was before Him, so He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.