Philippians 2:28

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I am the more eager to send him, therefore, in order that you may rejoice at seeing him again and that I may be less anxious.

Cross References

Genesis 48:11

Israel said to Joseph, “I did not expect to see your face, and here God has let me see your children also.”

John 16:22

So you have pain now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Acts 20:38

grieving especially because of what he had said, that they would not see him again. Then they brought him to the ship.

2 Corinthians 2:3

And I wrote as I did, so that when I came, I might not suffer grief from those who should have made me rejoice, for I am confident about all of you, that my joy would be the joy of all of you.

Philippians 2:29

Welcome him, then, in the Lord with all joy, and honor such people,

2 Timothy 1:4

Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.