Matthew 9:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.”

Matthew 9:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 9:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 9:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Matthew 9:36 — American Standard Version

Matthew 9:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And having seen the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, that they were faint and cast aside, as sheep not having a shepherd,”

Matthew 9:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 9:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But when he saw the crowds he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed, and cast away as sheep not having a shepherd.”

Matthew 9:36 — Darby Translation

Matthew 9:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But when he saw the multitude, he had compassion vpon them, because they were dispersed, and scattered abroade, as sheepe hauing no shepheard.”

Matthew 9:36 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 9:36 in Context — Matthew 9

34 Mas los Fariseos decían: Por el príncipe de los demonios echa fuera los demonios.

35 Y rodeaba Jesús por todas las ciudades y aldeas, enseñando en las sinagogas de ellos, y predicando el evangelio del reino, y sanando toda enfermedad y todo achaque en el pueblo.

36 Y viendo las gentes, tuvo compasión de ellas; porque estaban derramadas y esparcidas como ovejas que no tienen pastor.

37 Entonces dice á sus discípulos: A la verdad la mies es mucha, mas los obreros pocos.

38 Rogad, pues, al Señor de la mies, que envíe obreros á su mies.

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What Does Matthew 9:36 Mean?

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