Romans 12:15

Plain English Version

If somebody is happy, you be happy with them too. If somebody is sad, you be sad with them too.

Cross References

Luke 1:58

All her family, and the people that lived near her, they all heard that she had a baby, and they knew that God felt sorry for Elizabeth, and that he was very good to her. Elizabeth was happy, and they were all happy too.

John 11:19

Mary and Martha were really sad, so a lot of people from Jerusalem came and sat down with them, to be sad with them and help them feel better.

Acts 11:23

He got to Antioch, and he saw everything that was happening. Then he knew that God was very good to the people there, so he was very happy. He told those new Christians, “Stay strong for Jesus and keep on following him all the time.”

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one part of a body hurts, every other part hurts with it. Or if one part of a body is feeling good, every other part is happy with it.

Philippians 2:26

He really wants to see you all again. And you know, after he came here, he got sick, and then somebody told you about it. So now he worries about you. He doesn’t want you to be sad and feel sorry for him. So he really wants to go back and see you all again.

Philippians 2:28

So now I really want to send him to you, and when you see him again you will be happy, and I will not worry about you any more.