4Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
4Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
2 To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3 I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
4 Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
5 I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.
6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
1:4Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4Desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy,
1:4longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;
1:4desiring greatly to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that with joy I may be filled,
1:4Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;