Romans 16:12
Salute Trypheana and Tryphosa, who are ever toiling in the Lord. Salute dear Persis, who has toiled terribly in the Lord’s service.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
11and Herodion, my kinsman. Salute the believing members of the household of Narcissus.
13Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and that grace of his, bestowed upon me, did not prove ineffectual. I labored more abundantly than all the rest, yet not I, but by the grace of God that is with me.
1 Corinthians 16:16so I want you also to show deference to such, and to every fellow worker, and laborer.
Colossians 4:12Epaphras, one of yourselves, salutes you, a slave of Christ who is always agonizing for you in his prayers, that you may stand firm, mature, and fully assured in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:12I entreat you, brothers, to acknowledge those who are toiling among you and are your leaders in the Lord, and give you counsel.
1 Timothy 5:17Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of 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 →