1 Corinthians 16:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.”
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“For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For they refreshed my spirit and yours: acknowledge ye therefore them that are such.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for they did refresh my spirit and yours; acknowledge ye, therefore, those who <FI>are<Fi> such.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 16:18 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 25:13Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
- Proverbs 25:25Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
- Romans 15:32so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed.
- 2 Corinthians 7:6But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
- 2 Corinthians 7:13On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.
- Philippians 2:28Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less anxious.
- Colossians 4:8I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:6But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:12But we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who work diligently among you, who preside over you in the Lord and give you instruction.
- Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
- Philemon 1:20Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
- Hebrews 13:7Remember your leaders who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
- 3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- 3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
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