²⁶ For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.

⁸ For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

¹⁵ Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

²⁶ And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

¹⁴ And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

² Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

¹³ Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

³ I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

¹ Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

⁶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

² That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

¹¹ For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

¹³ Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

¹⁷ And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.

²⁷ If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

²⁰ Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

²⁵ Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

³ To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

²⁸ Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

³⁷ And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

³⁵ Jesus wept.

³⁶ Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!

³⁹ And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.