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Romans 16 :: New English Translation (NET)

Rom 16:1Now I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea,
Rom 16:2so that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints and provide her with whatever help she may need from you, for she has been a great help to many, including me.
Rom 16:3Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
Rom 16:4who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.
Rom 16:5Also greet the church in their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.
Rom 16:6Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.
Rom 16:7Greet Andronicus and Junia, my compatriots and my fellow prisoners. They are well known to the apostles, and they were in Christ before me.
Rom 16:8Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.
Rom 16:9Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and my good friend Stachys.
Rom 16:10Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
Rom 16:11Greet Herodion, my compatriot. Greet those in the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
Rom 16:12Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.
Rom 16:13Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother who was also a mother to me.
Rom 16:14Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers and sisters with them.
Rom 16:15Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the believers who are with them.
Rom 16:16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.
Rom 16:17Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
Rom 16:18For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.
Rom 16:19Your obedience is known to all and thus I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise in what is good and innocent in what is evil.
Rom 16:20The God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
Rom 16:21Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my compatriots.
Rom 16:22I, Tertius, who am writing this letter, greet you in the Lord.
Rom 16:23Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus the city treasurer and our brother Quartus greet you.
Rom 16:25Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that had been kept secret for long ages,
Rom 16:26but now is disclosed, and through the prophetic scriptures has been made known to all the nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith -
Rom 16:27to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be glory forever! Amen.
NET Footnotes
Most mss include here 16:24 "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with all of you. Amen."
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