But when the man heard this, he was very sad. The man was very rich \{and wanted to keep his money\}. So he left Jesus.
2 Corinthians 2:2 - Easy To Read Version If I make you sad, then who will make me happy? Only you can make me happy—you that I made sad. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For if I cause you pain [with merited rebuke], who is there to provide me enjoyment but the [very] one whom I have grieved and made sad? American Standard Version (1901) For if I make you sorry, who then is he that maketh me glad but he that is made sorry by me? Common English Bible If I make you sad, who will be there to make me glad when you are sad because of me? Catholic Public Domain Version For if I make you sorrowful, then who is it that can make me glad, except the one who is made sorrowful by me? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For if I make you sorrowful, who is he then that can make me glad, but the same who is made sorrowful by me? |
But when the man heard this, he was very sad. The man was very rich \{and wanted to keep his money\}. So he left Jesus.
When other people are happy, you should be happy with them. And when other people are sad, you should be sad with them.
If one part of the body suffers, then all the other parts suffer with it. Or if one part of our body is honored, then all the other parts share its honor too.
like you have already understood some things about us. I hope that you will understand that you can be proud of us, like we will be proud of you on the day our Lord Jesus Christ comes again.
I feel weak every time another person is weak. I feel upset inside myself every time another person is led into sin.
Even if the letter I wrote you made you sad, I am not sorry I wrote it. I know that letter made you sad, and I was sorry for that. But it made you sad only for a short time.