Romans 16:12
Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet the beloved Persis, who has labored earnestly in the Lord.
Text-Critical English NT
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In Context
11Greet Herodion, my kinsman. Greet those in the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
13Greet Rufus, who is chosen in the Lord, and greet his mother, who has also been a mother to me.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
1 Corinthians 16:16to submit to such people and to everyone who joins together in the work and labors with them.
Colossians 4:12Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ, greets you, always striving for you in his prayers, so that you may stand mature and complete in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:12Now we ask you, brothers, to recognize those who labor among you, who lead you in the Lord and admonish you,
1 Timothy 5:17Elders who lead well should be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
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 →