Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Harvest (qerismov). Late word for the older qerov, summer, harvest. The language in this verse is verbatim what we have in Matthew 9:37-38 to the Twelve. Why not? The need is the same and prayer is the answer in each case. Prayer for preachers is Christ's method for increasing the supply.
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