Philippians 2:26

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

for he has been longing for you all, and has been distressed because you heard that he was ill.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:39

And the spirit of the king longed to go forth to Absalom; for he was comforted about Amnon, seeing he was dead.

2 Samuel 24:17

Then David spoke to the Lord when he saw the angel who was smiting the people, and said, “Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? Let thy hand, I pray thee, be against me and against my father's house.”

Job 9:27

If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer,’

Psalm 69:20

Insults have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Proverbs 12:25

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.

Isaiah 61:3

to grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.

Matthew 11:28

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 26:37

And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

Romans 9:2

that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together.

2 Corinthians 9:14

while they long for you and pray for you, because of the surpassing grace of God in you.

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Ephesians 3:13

So I ask you not to lose heart over what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.

Philippians 1:3

I thank my God in all my remembrance of you,

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:25

I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need,

Philippians 2:27

Indeed he was ill, near to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my brethren, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.

1 Peter 1:6

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while you may have to suffer various trials,