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19 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.
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I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I receive news about you.
20 For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
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I have no one else like him, who will show genuine concern for your welfare.
21 For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
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For everyone looks out for their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.
22 But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
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But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.
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