Romans 12:15

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Summary

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

Be happy for Jerusalem and rejoice with her, all you who love her! Share in her great joy, all you who have mourned over her!

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Then when he has found it, he places it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,

If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.

And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came I would not have sadness from those who ought to make me rejoice, since I am confident in you all that my joy would be yours.

But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.

Weep

When I heard these things I sat down abruptly, crying and mourning for several days. I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.

When Job's three friends heard about all this calamity that had happened to him, each of them came from his own country -- Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come to show sympathy for him and to console him.

When they were sick, I wore sackcloth, and refrained from eating food. (If I am lying, may my prayers go unanswered!)

I wish that my head were a well full of water and my eyes were a fountain full of tears! If they were, I could cry day and night for those of my dear people who have been killed.

so many of the Jewish people of the region had come to Martha and Mary to console them over the loss of their brother.)

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with indignation?

Indeed, he greatly missed all of you and was distressed because you heard that he had been ill.

Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.

General references

Jethro rejoiced because of all the good that the Lord had done for Israel, whom he had delivered from the hand of Egypt.

If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.

For if I make you sad, who would be left to make me glad but the one I caused to be sad?

Each of you should be concerned not only about your own interests, but about the interests of others as well.