Romans 16:12 — Meaning and Application

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“Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.”

Romans 16:12

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' {household}. {household: or, friends}

Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the {household} of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. {household: or, friends}

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.

Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.

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Romans 16:1

"I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:"

Romans 16:2

"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."

Romans 16:3

"Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:"

Romans 16:4

"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."

Romans 16:5

"Likewise {greet} the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ."

Romans 16:6

"Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us."

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