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Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

[Ἀλλήλων τὰ βάρη βαστάζετε καὶ οὕτως ἀναπληρώσετε τὸν νόμον τοῦ Χριστοῦ.]

The Bible (The New Testament) (AD 1st - 2nd C) Christian sacred scripture
Galatians 6: 2 [KJV (1611)]
    (Source)

See Thomas à Kempis (c. 1420).

(Source (Greek)). Alternate translations:

You should carry each other's troubles and fulfil the law of Christ.
[JB (1966)]

Carry each other's burdens; that is how to keep the law of Christ.
[NJB (1985)]

Help carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will obey the law of Christ.
[GNT (1992 ed.)]

Carry each other’s burdens and so you will fulfill the law of Christ.
[CEB (2011)]

Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
[NRSV (2021 ed.)]

 
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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it for any one else.

Dickens - lighten burden - wist_info

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English writer and social critic
Our Mutual Friend, ch. 9 (1864-65)
 
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