2 Corinthians 7:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So we have been comforted: and we had the greater joy in our comfort because of the joy of Titus, for his spirit had been made glad by you all.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 7:6 : 6 But God who gives comfort to the poor in spirit gave us comfort by the coming of Titus;
  • Rom 15:32 : 32 So that I may come to you in joy by the good pleasure of God, and have rest with you.
  • 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 And if there is pain in one part of the body, all the parts will be feeling it; or if one part is honoured, all the parts will be glad.
  • 1 Cor 13:5-7 : 5 Love's ways are ever fair, it takes no thought for itself; it is not quickly made angry, it takes no account of evil; 6 It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true; 7 Love has the power of undergoing all things, having faith in all things, hoping all things.
  • 1 Cor 16:13 : 13 Be on the watch, unmoved in the faith, and be strong like men.
  • 2 Cor 2:3 : 3 And I said this very thing in my letter, for fear that when I came I might have sorrow from those from whom it was right for me to have joy; being certain of this, that my joy is the joy of you all.
  • 2 Cor 2:13 : 13 I had no rest in my spirit because Titus my brother was not there: so I went away from them, and came into Macedonia.
  • 2 Cor 7:15 : 15 And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.
  • Phil 2:28 : 28 I have sent him, then, the more gladly, so that when you see him again, you may be happy and I may have the less sorrow.
  • 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus because he frequently gave me help, and had no feeling of shame because I was in chains;
  • Phlm 1:20 : 20 So brother, let me have joy of you in the Lord: give new life to my heart in Christ.
  • 1 Pet 3:8 : 8 Last of all, see that you are all in agreement; feeling for one another, loving one another like brothers, full of pity, without pride:
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Cor 7:3-7
    5 verses
    86%

    3 It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

    4 My words to you are without fear, I am full of pride on account of you: I have great comfort and joy in all our troubles.

    5 For even when we had come into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; there were fightings outside and fears inside.

    6 But God who gives comfort to the poor in spirit gave us comfort by the coming of Titus;

    7 And not by his coming only, but by the comfort which he had in you, while he gave us word of your desire, your sorrow, your care for me; so that I was still more glad.

  • 1 Thess 3:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

    6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has given us good news of your faith and love, and that you have happy memories of us, desiring greatly to see us, even as we do to see you;

    7 For this cause, brothers, in all our trouble and grief we were comforted about you because of your faith;

  • Phlm 1:7
    82%

    7 For I had great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been made strong again through you, brother.

  • 2 Cor 1:4-7
    4 verses
    79%

    4 Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

    5 For as we undergo more of the pain which Christ underwent, so through Christ does our comfort become greater.

    6 But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo:

    7 And our hope for you is certain; in the knowledge that as you take part in the troubles, so you will take part in the comfort.

  • 2 Cor 7:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

    14 For I was not put to shame in anything in which I may have made clear to him my pride in you; but as we said nothing to you but what was true, so the good things which I said to Titus about you were seen by him to be true.

    15 And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.

    16 It gives me great joy to see you answering to my good opinion of you in every way.

  • 2 Cor 2:3
    76%

    3 And I said this very thing in my letter, for fear that when I came I might have sorrow from those from whom it was right for me to have joy; being certain of this, that my joy is the joy of you all.

  • 2 Cor 8:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16 But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.

    17 For while he gladly gave ear to our request, he was interested enough to go to you from the impulse of his heart.

  • 2 Cor 7:12
    75%

    12 So though I sent you a letter, it was not only because of the man who did the wrong, or because of him to whom the wrong was done, but so that your true care for us might be made clear in the eyes of God.

  • Phil 2:18
    75%

    18 And in the same way do you be glad and have a part in my joy.

  • 1 Thess 3:2
    75%

    2 We sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the good news of Christ, to give you strength and comfort in your faith;

  • Rom 1:12
    75%

    12 That is to say, that all of us may be comforted together by the faith which is in you and in me.

  • 1 Thess 3:9
    75%

    9 For how great is the praise which we give to God for you, and how great the joy with which we are glad because of you before our God;

  • 2 Cor 1:12
    75%

    12 For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.

  • 2 Thess 2:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who had love for us and has given us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

    17 Give you comfort and strength in every good work and word.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-24
    3 verses
    74%

    22 And we have sent with them our brother, whose ready spirit has been made clear to us at times and in ways without number, but it is now all the more so because of the certain faith which he has in you.

    23 If any question comes up about Titus, he is my brother-worker, working with me for you; or about the others, they are the representatives of the churches to the glory of Christ.

    24 Make clear then to them, as representatives of the churches, the quality of your love, and that the things which we have said about you are true.

  • 2 Cor 8:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6 So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.

    7 And that as you are full of every good thing, of faith, of the word, of knowledge, of a ready mind, and of love to us, so you may be full of this grace in the same way.

  • 2 Cor 7:9
    74%

    9 Now I am glad, not that you had sorrow, but that your sorrow was the cause of a change of heart; for yours was a holy sorrow so that you might undergo no loss by us in anything.

  • 2 Cor 1:24
    73%

    24 Not that we have authority over your faith, but we are helpers of your joy: for it is faith which is your support.

  • 1 Thess 2:20
    73%

    20 For you are our glory and our joy.

  • 1 Thess 2:11
    73%

    11 Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

  • 2 Cor 2:13
    72%

    13 I had no rest in my spirit because Titus my brother was not there: so I went away from them, and came into Macedonia.

  • 2 Thess 1:4
    72%

    4 So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through;

  • 2 Cor 1:14
    72%

    14 Even as you have been ready, in part, to say that we are your glory, in the same way that you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • Phil 4:10
    72%

    10 But I am very glad in the Lord that your care for me has come to life again; though you did in fact take thought for me, but you were not able to give effect to it.

  • 1 Thess 1:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 And you took us and the Lord as your example, after the word had come to you in much trouble, with joy in the Holy Spirit;

    7 So that you became an example to all those who have faith in Christ in Macedonia and Achaia.

  • 2 Cor 12:19
    72%

    19 It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.

  • 1 Thess 4:18
    72%

    18 So then, give comfort to one another with these words.

  • Col 4:8
    72%

    8 And I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may have news of how we are, and so that he may give your hearts comfort;

  • Acts 15:31
    72%

    31 And after reading it, they were glad of its comfort.

  • 2 Cor 2:7
    71%

    7 So that now, on the other hand, it is right for him to have forgiveness and comfort from you, for fear that his sorrow may be over-great.

  • Eph 6:22
    71%

    22 Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts.

  • Phlm 1:20
    71%

    20 So brother, let me have joy of you in the Lord: give new life to my heart in Christ.

  • Phil 1:26
    71%

    26 So that your pride in me may be increased in Christ Jesus through my being present with you again.

  • Rom 15:32
    71%

    32 So that I may come to you in joy by the good pleasure of God, and have rest with you.