Romans 16:16

Give one another a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send their love to you.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

In Context

15Give my love to Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

17Now, it is my desire, brothers, that you will take note of those who are causing division and trouble among you, quite against the teaching which was given to you: and keep away from them.

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Cross References

Acts 20:37And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,

2 Corinthians 13:12Give one another a holy kiss.\

1 Peter 5:14Give one another the kiss of love. Peace be to you all in Christ.

Matthew Henry on Romans 16:2-17

Friendly Salutations; Apostolic Salutations. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also. 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: 4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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