and I was wishing to be present with you now, and to change my voice, because I am in doubt about you.
for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.
on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair;
for what thanks are we able to recompense to God for you, for all the joy with which we do joy because of you in the presence of our God?