He ordered the centurion to guard Paul, but to let him have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from meeting his needs.

I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said good-bye to them and set out for Macedonia.

For even when we came into Macedonia, our body had no rest at all, but we were troubled in every way – struggles from the outside, fears from within.

For I do not say this so there would be relief for others and suffering for you, but as a matter of equality.

and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.