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żniwo wprawdzie wielkie, ale robotników mało

English translation: The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few

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Polish term or phrase:żniwo wprawdzie wielkie, ale robotników mało
English translation:The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few
Entered by: Irena Bartczak

12:18 Feb 20, 2006
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion
Polish term or phrase: żniwo wprawdzie wielkie, ale robotników mało
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Urszula Z?tek
Local time: 11:47
"The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few"
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Irena Bartczak
Poland
Local time: 11:47
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3"The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few"
Irena Bartczak
4"The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few" (NIV Translation)
Clinton Muoto


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
żniwo wprawdzie wielkie, ale robotników mało
"The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few"


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/matthew/matthew9.htm
Irena Bartczak
Poland
Local time: 11:47
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8

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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
żniwo wprawdzie wielkie, ale robotników mało
"The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few" (NIV Translation)


Explanation:
This is the way the direct Bible translation sounds. Or from the King James Bible Translation "The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few"


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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-02-20 20:38:23 GMT)
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Bible verses Mat. 9:37, Luke 10:2

Clinton Muoto
United States
Local time: 02:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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