So it is understandable that they would have empathy for their Judean brothers, who were suffering similar hardships. ​ — Acts 16: 20, 21; 17: 5 - 9; 1 Thessalonians 2: 14.
Seega on mõistetav, et nad tundsid kaasa oma Juudamaa vendadele, kes kogesid samasuguseid raskusi.