Romans 12:15

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Romans 12:15

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

Rejoice

Philippians 2:17

Weep

General references

Bible References

Rejoice

Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her. Be joyful with her, all ye that mourned for her.

And her neighbours and her cousins heard tell, how the Lord had showed great mercy upon her, and they rejoiced with her.

And when he hath found him, he putteth him on his shoulders with joy:

Which when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad: and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would continually cleave unto the Lord.

And if one member suffer, all suffer with him: if one member be had in honour, all members be glad also.

And I wrote this same epistle unto you, lest if I came, I should take heaviness of them, of whom I ought to rejoice. Certainly this confidence have I in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

Yea, and though I be offered up upon the offering and sacrifice of your faith: I rejoice and rejoice with you all.

Weep

When I heard these words, I sat me down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

Now when Job's friends heard of all the trouble that happened to him, there came three of them, every one from his own place: namely, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they were agreed together to come, to shew their compassion on him, and to comfort him.

Nevertheless, when they were sick, I put on sackcloth, and humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

O Who will give my head water enough, and a well of tears for mine eyes, that I may weep night and day for the slaughter of my people?

And many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them over their brother.

Who is sick: and I am not sick? Who is hurt in the faith: and my heart burneth not?

For he longed after you, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard say that he should be sick,

Remember them that are in bonds, even as though ye were bound with them. Be mindful of them which are in adversity, as ye which are yet in your bodies.

General references

And Jethro rejoiced over all the good which the LORD had done to Israel, and because he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians.

And if one member suffer, all suffer with him: if one member be had in honour, all members be glad also.

For if I make you sorry: who is it that should make me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?

and that no man consider his own, but what is mete for others.