Romans 16:5

and the assembly at their house; greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

In Context

4who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations—

6Greet Mary, who labored much for us;

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Cross References

Acts 18:12And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a rush with one accord on Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

Romans 11:16And if the first-fruit [is] holy, the lump also; and if the root [is] holy, the branches also.

Romans 16:8Greet Amplias, my beloved in the LORD;

1 Corinthians 16:15And I beg you, brothers, you have known the household of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruit of Achaia, and they set themselves to the ministry to the holy ones—

2 Corinthians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, to the Assembly of God that is in Corinth, with all the holy ones who are in all Achaia:

Colossians 4:15those in Laodicea greet you—brothers, and Nymphas, and the assembly in his house;

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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