4:1 So then, my brothers and sisters, 1 dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
4:10 I have great joy in the Lord because now at last you have again expressed your concern for me. (Now I know you were concerned before but had no opportunity to do anything.) 2
1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:12.
2 tn Grk “for you were even concerned, but you lacked opportunity.”