Romans 16:13
Salute Rufus, chosen in our Lord; and his and my mother.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 12:49And he stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, and said: Behold my mother, and behold my brothers!
Mark 3:35For whoever shall do the pleasure of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.
John 15:16It is not ye that chose me, but I that have chosen you; and I have appointed you, that ye also should go and yield fruits, and that your fruits should continue; so that whatever ye may ask of my Father in my name, he may give it you.
Ephesians 1:4according as he had previously chosen us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we might be holy and without blame before him; and, in love, predestinated us for himself;
1 Timothy 5:2and the elder women, as mothers; and the younger women, as thy sisters, with all purity.
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 →