Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
'Aleph (') B C Delta G f g, Vulgate х de (G1161) after epi (G1909), and omitted after perissoteroos (G4056); and heemoon (G2257) for humoon (G5216)], read, 'Therefore (Greek, 'for this cause,' because our aim is attained) we have been (not "were") comforted; yea (Greek, 'but'), in (or х epi (G1909)], besides this) OUR comfort we exceedingly the more joyed for the joy of Titus,' etc. (cf. 2 Corinthians 7:7.)