And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
Philippians 2:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For he has been [homesick] longing for you all and has been distressed because you had heard that he was ill. American Standard Version (1901) since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick: Common English Bible He misses you all, and he was upset because you heard he was sick. Catholic Public Domain Version For certainly, he has desired all of you, and he was saddened because you had heard that he was sick. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For indeed he longed after you all: and was sad, for that you had heard that he was sick. |
And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done perversely: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer:
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and sore troubled.
Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, long after you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.
Wherefore I ask that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.
For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;
for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold temptations,