15 (A)Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

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26 If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, (A)all rejoice together.

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(A)Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.

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13 But I, (A)when they were sick—
    I (B)wore sackcloth;
    I (C)afflicted myself with fasting;
I prayed (D)with head bowed[a] on my chest.
14     I went about as though I grieved for my friend or my brother;
as one who laments his mother,
    I (E)bowed down in mourning.

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  1. Psalm 35:13 Or my prayer shall turn back

33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he (A)was deeply moved[a] in his spirit and (B)greatly troubled. 34 And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” 35 (C)Jesus wept. 36 So the Jews said, “See (D)how he loved him!”

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  1. John 11:33 Or was indignant; also verse 38

25 Did not I (A)weep for him whose day was hard?
    Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

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58 And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord (A)had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

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17 Even if I am to be (A)poured out as a drink offering upon (B)the sacrificial offering of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all. 18 Likewise you also should be glad and rejoice with me.

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And when he has found it, (A)he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for (B)I have found my sheep that was lost.’ Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who (C)repents than over ninety-nine (D)righteous persons who need no repentance.

The Parable of the Lost Coin

“Or what woman, having ten silver coins,[a] if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek diligently until she finds it? And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin that I had lost.’ 10 Just so, I tell you, there is joy before (E)the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

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  1. Luke 15:8 Greek ten drachmas; a drachma was a Greek coin approximately equal in value to a Roman denarius, worth about a day's wage for a laborer

[a] (A)Oh that my head were waters,
    and my eyes a fountain of tears,
that I might weep day and night
    for the slain of (B)the daughter of my people!

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  1. Jeremiah 9:1 Ch 8:23 in Hebrew

23 When he came and saw (A)the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord (B)with steadfast purpose,

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26 for he has been longing for you all and has been distressed because you heard that he was ill.

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29 (A)Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I am not indignant?

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And I wrote as I did, so that when I came I might not suffer pain from those who should have made me rejoice, (A)for I felt sure of all of you, that my joy would be the joy of you all.

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19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary (A)to console them concerning their brother.

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10 (A)“Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her,
    all you who love her;
rejoice with her in joy,
    all you who mourn over her;
11 that you may nurse and be satisfied
    from her consoling breast;
that you may drink deeply with delight
    from her glorious abundance.”[a]

12 For thus says the Lord:
(B)“Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river,
    and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream;
and (C)you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip,
    and bounced upon her knees.
13 As one whom his mother comforts,
    so (D)I will comfort you;
    you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
14 You shall see, and your heart shall rejoice;
    (E)your bones shall flourish like the grass;
and (F)the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants,
    and he shall show his indignation against his enemies.

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  1. Isaiah 66:11 Or breast

Job's Three Friends

11 Now when Job's three (A)friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came each from his own place, Eliphaz (B)the Temanite, Bildad (C)the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They made an appointment together to come to (D)show him sympathy and comfort him.

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Nehemiah's Prayer

As soon as I heard these words I (A)sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the (B)God of heaven.

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28 I am the more eager to send him, therefore, that you may rejoice at seeing him again, and that I may be less anxious.

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