¹⁷ I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus, because they have made up for ^(A)your absence,

¹⁵ And you Philippians yourselves know that ^(A)in the beginning of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, ^(B)no church entered into partnership with me in giving and receiving, except you only. ¹⁶ Even in Thessalonica you sent me help for my needs once and again.