"But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your s…" — Philippians 2:19

Philippians 2:19 · KJV

“But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. {But: or, Moreover}”

— Philippians 2:19

Verse 18

For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

Verse 20

For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. {likeminded: or, so dear unto me}

Philippians 2 — Context

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. {offered: Gr. poured forth}

For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. {But: or, Moreover}

For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. {likeminded: or, so dear unto me}

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:17

For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

1 Thessalonians 3:6-8

But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also {to see} you:

1 Thessalonians 3:2

And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

Philippians 2:23-25

Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

Colossians 4:8-9

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

Philippians 2:28

I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful. {carefully: or, with more anxious care}

Philemon 1:5-7

Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;