And I wrote this very thing to you, that, when I came, I should not have sorrow over those from whom I ought to have joy, having confidence in you all that my joy is the joy of you all.

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

And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

does not behave indecently, does not seek its own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil;

covers all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Therefore I send him the more eagerly, that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

Finally, all of you be of one mind, sympathetic; loving the brothers, be tenderhearted, be kind;

And his affections are greater for you as he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.

that I may come to you with joy through the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

Watch, stand fast in the faith, be like men, be strong.

The Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Lord.