Romans 12:15
Be happy with those who are happy; cry with those who are crying.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
In Context
14Bless those who persecute you—bless them, and don't curse them.
Cross References
Nehemiah 1:4When I heard the news, I sat down, weeping and mourning for days, fasting and praying to the God of heaven.
Job 30:25Didn't I weep for those having hard times? Didn't I grieve at what the poor suffered?
Isaiah 66:10Celebrate with Jerusalem and be happy for her, everyone who loves her; celebrate with her and sing for joy, everyone who mourns over her.
Jeremiah 38:12Ebed-melech the Cushite called down to Jeremiah, “Put these rags and old clothes under your arms to protect you from the ropes.” Jeremiah did so,
Luke 15:5When he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders.
John 11:33When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying as well, he was very troubled and upset.
Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →