Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that seeing him ye might again rejoice, and that *I* might be the less sorrowful.

World English Bible (WEB)

I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The more eagerly, therefore, I did send him, that having seen him again ye may rejoice, and I may be the less sorrowful;