Matthew 9:37–10:4

37 Then he said to his disciples,s “The harvest is abundant, but the workers are few. 38 Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.”

COMMISSIONING THE TWELVE

10 Summoning his twelve disciples,t he gave them authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out and to heal everyC disease and sickness.E,u 2 These are the names of the twelve apostles:v First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;F 4 Simon the Zealot,G and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.w

s	Mt 10:1 Mt 26:56 Mk 3:7 Mk 16:20 Lk 6:13 Jn 12:16
t	Mk 3:13–19 Mk 6:13–16
C	Or every kind of
E	Or physical ailment
u	Mt 9:35 Mk 6:7 Lk 9:1
v	Mt 4:18 Mt 4:21 Mt 16:18 Jn 1:42
F	Other mss read and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus
G	Lit the Cananaean
w	Mt 26:14 Lk 22:3 Jn 6:71 Jn 13:2 Jn 13:26