Romans 16:1-16

Romans 16

Greetings to Christians in Rome

¹ I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea. ² Welcome her in the Lord in a manner that is worthy of saints, and assist her in whatever way she may need your help, for she has certainly been a helper for many people, including me.

³ Greet Prisca ^[1] and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, ⁴ who risked their necks for my life. I am not the only one who is thankful to them. All the churches of the Gentiles are as well.

⁵ Greet also the church that meets at their house.

Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.

⁶ Greet Mary, who worked very hard for you.

⁷ Greet Andronicus and Junia, ^[2] my relatives and fellow prisoners, who are highly regarded by the apostles. They were in Christ before I was.

⁸ Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.

⁹ Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and my dear friend Stachys.

¹⁰ Greet Apelles, who was tested and approved in Christ.

Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.

¹¹ Greet Herodion, my relative.

Greet those from the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.

¹² Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, who worked hard in the Lord.

Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked very hard for the Lord.

¹³ Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who was a mother to me too.

¹⁴ Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.

¹⁵ Greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

¹⁶ Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.