Romans 16:13
Salute Rufus the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
In Context
14Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brethren that are with them.
Cross References
Matthew 12:49And he stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, and said, Behold, my mother and my brethren!
Mark 3:35For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
John 15:16Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Ephesians 1:4even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
1 Timothy 5:2the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in 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 →