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Berean Standard Bible

“Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.”

2 Timothy 1:4

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2 Timothy 1 is Paul's affectionate letter to his younger co-worker, written from prison and near the end of his life. He thanks God for Timothy and remembers him in prayer.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.

World English Bible (WEB)

longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

King James Version (KJV)

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

American Standard Version (ASV)

longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Desiring to see you, keeping in my memory your weeping, so that I may be full of joy;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

desiring greatly to see you, being mindful of your tears, that with joy I may be filled,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Deseando verte, acordándome de tus lágrimas, para ser lleno de gozo;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando recuerdo tus lágrimas, anhelo tener la alegría de volver a verte.

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