## seventy ## "70." Some versions say "seventy-two" or "72." You may want to include a footnote that says that. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) ## sent them out by pairs ## "sent them out in groups of two" or "sent them out with two people in each group" ## He said to them ## This was before the men actually went out. This can be translated as "This is what he said to them" or "Before they went out he told them." ## The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few ## "There is a big crop, but not enough workers to bring it in." This metaphor means that there are many people who are ready to be brought into the [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/kingdomofgod]])