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Romans 12:15 Cross-References

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

Romans 12:15 (KJV)

Commentary on Romans 12:15

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. This simple command captures the essence of Christian empathy: rejoice with them that do rejoice (χαίρειν μετὰ χαιρόντων, chairein meta chairontōn) and weep with them that weep (κλαίειν μετὰ κλαιόντων, klaiein meta klaiontōn). The parallel structure emphasizes entering fully into others' emotional experiences—celebrating their joys without envy, mourning their sorrows without detachment. Paradoxically, rejoicing with others' success can be harder than weeping with their pain; envy sabotages shared joy, while sympathy comes more n...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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