For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
GNV
Philippians 2:27
And no doubt he was sicke, very neere vnto death: but God had mercie on him, and not on him onely, but on me also, least I should haue sorowe vpon sorowe.
Parallel Translations
For indeed he was sick nearly to death, but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.
Cross References
Psalms 34:19Philippians 2:30John 11:3–41 Corinthians 10:132 Corinthians 2:7Psalms 103:3–4Acts 9:37Job 5:19Isaiah 43:2Psalms 30:10–11Isaiah 38:17Acts 9:39–41Ecclesiastes 9:1–2Isaiah 27:8Jeremiah 8:18
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