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Chapter 16

1 And I commend to you Phebe, our sister, who is in the ministry of the church, that is in Cenchrae:

Original Greek

ΣυνίστημιSunistēmiI commendG4921V-PAI-1S
δὲdenowG1161CONJ
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771P-2DP
ΦοίβηνPhoibēnPhoebeG5402N-ASF-P
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
ἀδελφὴνadelphēnsisterG0079N-ASF
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GP
οὖσανousanbeingG1510V-PAP-ASF
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
διάκονονdiakonona servantG1249N-ASF
τῆςtēsof theG3588T-GSF
ἐκκλησίαςekklēsiaschurchG1577N-GSF
τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSF
ἐνeninG1722PREP
Κεγχρεαῖς,KegchreaisCenchrea,G2747N-DPF-L

2 That you receive her in the Lord as becometh saints and that you assist her in whatsoever business she shall have need of you. For she also hath assisted many, and myself also.

Original Greek

ἵναinathatG2443CONJ
αὐτὴνautēnherG0846P-ASF
προσδέξησθεprosdexēstheyou may receiveG4327V-ADS-2P
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳkuriōLordG2962GN-DSM-T
ἀξίωςaxiōsworthilyG0516ADV
τῶνtōn<the>G3588T-GPM
ἁγίωνhagiōnof the saintsG0040HA-GPM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
παραστῆτεparastēteyou may assistG3936V-2AAS-2P
αὐτῇautēaherG0846P-DSF
ἐνeninG1722PREP
ᾧhōwhateverG3739R-DSN
ἂνanmaybeG0302PRT
ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771P-2GP
χρῄζῃchrēzēshe may needG5535V-PAS-3S
πράγματι·pragmatimatter;G4229N-DSN
καὶkaiAlsoG2532CONJ
γὰρgarforG1063CONJ
αὐτὴautēsheG0846P-NSF
προστάτιςprostatisa patronessG4368N-NSF
πολλῶνpollōnof manyG4183A-GPM
ἐγενήθηegenēthēhas beenG1096V-2AOI-3S
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἐμοῦemouof meG1473S-1SGSN
αὐτοῦ.¶autoumyself.G0846P-GSM

3 Salute Prisca and Aquila, my helpers, in Christ Jesus

Original Greek

ἈσπάσασθεAspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ΠρίσκανPriskanPriscaG4251N-ASF-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἈκύλανAkulanAquilaG0207N-ASM-P
τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APM
συνεργούςsunergousfellow workersG4904A-APM
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
ἐνeninG1722PREP
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547N-DSM-T
Ἰησοῦ,IēsouJesus —G2424GN-DSM-P

4 (Who have for my life laid down their own necks: to whom not I only give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles),

Original Greek

οἵτινεςoitineswhoG3748R-NPM
ὑπὲρhuperforG5228PREP
τῆςtēstheG3588T-GSF
ψυχῆςpsuchēslifeG5590HN-GSF
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
τὸνtonfor itG3588T-DSF
ἑαυτῶνhe'autōntheir ownG1438F-3GPM
τράχηλονtrachēlonneckG5137N-ASM
ὑπέθηκαν,hupethēkanlaid down,G5294V-AAI-3P
οἷςhoiswhomG3739R-DPM
οὐκouknotG3756PRT-N
ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473P-1NS
μόνοςmonosonlyG3441A-NSM
εὐχαριστῶeucharistōthankG2168V-PAI-1S
ἀλλὰallabutG0235CONJ
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
πᾶσαιpasaiallG3956A-NPF
αἱhaitheG3588T-NPF
ἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaichurchesG1577N-NPF
τῶνtōnof theG3588T-GPN
ἐθνῶνethnōnGentiles —G1484N-GPN

5 And the church which is in their house. Salute Epenetus, my beloved: who is the firstfruits of Asia in Christ.

Original Greek

καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
κατ᾽kat᾽atG2596PREP
οἶκονoikonhouseG3624GN-ASM
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
ἐκκλησίαν.¶ekklēsianchurch.G1577N-ASF
ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἘπαίνετονEpainetonEpenetusG1866N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
ἀγαπητόνagapētonbelovedG0027A-ASM
μου,mouof mine,G3165P-1GS
ὅςhoswhoG3739R-NSM
ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S
ἀπαρχὴaparchēa firstfruitG0536N-NSF
τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSF
ἈσίαςAsiasof AsiaG0773N-GSF-L
εἰςeisforG1519PREP
Χριστόν.¶ChristonChrist.G5547N-ASM-T

6 Salute Mary, who hath laboured much among you.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
Μαρίαν,MarianMary,G3137MN-ASF-P
ἥτιςhētiswhoG3748R-NSF
πολλὰpollamuchG4183A-APN
ἐκοπίασενekopiasentoiledG2872V-AAI-3S
εἰςeisforG1519PREP
ὑμᾶς.¶humasyou.G4771P-2AP

7 Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen and fellow prisoners: who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἈνδρόνικονAndronikonAndronicusG0408N-ASM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἸουνίανIounianJuniaG2458N-ASF-P
τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APM
συγγενεῖςsungeneiskinsmenG4773A-APM
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
συναιχμαλώτουςsunaichmalōtousfellow prisonersG4869N-APM
μου,mouwith me,G3165P-1GS
οἵτινέςoitineswhoG3748R-NPM
εἰσινeisinareG1510V-PAI-3P
ἐπίσημοιepisēmoiof noteG1978A-NPM
ἐνenamongG1722PREP
τοῖςtoistheG3588T-DPM
ἀποστόλοις,apostoloisapostles,G0652N-DPM
οἳhoiwhoG3739R-NPM
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
πρὸprobeforeG4253PREP
ἐμοῦemoumeG1473S-1SGSN
γέγονανgegonanwereG1096V-2RAI-3P
ἐνeninG1722PREP
Χριστῷ.¶ChristōChrist.G5547N-DSM-T

8 Salute Ampliatus, most beloved to me in the Lord.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἈμπλιᾶτονAmpliatonAmpliatusG0291N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
ἀγαπητόνagapētonbelovedG0027A-ASM
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳ.¶kuriōLord.G2962GN-DSM-T

9 Salute Urbanus, our helper in Christ Jesus and Stachys, my beloved.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ΟὐρβανὸνOurbanonUrbanusG3773N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
συνεργὸνsunergonfellow workerG4904A-ASM
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GP
ἐνeninG1722PREP
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547N-DSM-T
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ΣτάχυνStachunStachysG4720N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
ἀγαπητόνagapētonbelovedG0027A-ASM
μου.¶mouof mine.G3165P-1GS

10 Salute Apellas, approved in Christ.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἈπελλῆνApellēnApellesG0559N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
δόκιμονdokimonapprovedG1384A-ASM
ἐνeninG1722PREP
Χριστῷ.¶ChristōChrist.G5547N-DSM-T
ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
τοὺςtousthoseG3588T-APM
ἐκekofG1537PREP
τῶνtōnthe [household]G3588T-GPM
Ἀριστοβούλου.¶Aristoboulouof Aristobulus.G0711N-GSM-P

11 Salute them that are of Aristobulus' household. Salute Herodian, my kinsman. Salute them that are of Narcissus' household, who are in the Lord.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἩρῳδίωναHērōdiōnaHerodionG2267N-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
συγγενῆνsungenēnkinsmanG4773A-ASM
μου.¶mouof mine.G3165P-1GS
ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
τοὺςtousthoseG3588T-APM
ἐκekofG1537PREP
τῶνtōnthe [household]G3588T-GPM
ΝαρκίσσουNarkissouof NarcissusG3488N-GSM-P
τοὺςtouswhoG3588T-APM
ὄνταςontasare beingG1510V-PAP-APM
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳ.¶kuriōLord.G2962GN-DSM-T

12 Salute Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute Persis, the dearly beloved, who hath much laboured in the Lord.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ΤρύφαινανTruphainanTryphenaG5170N-ASF-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ΤρυφῶσανTruphōsanTryphosaG5173N-ASF-P
τὰςtasthoseG3588T-APF
κοπιώσαςkopiōsastoilingG2872V-PAP-APF
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳ.kuriōLord.G2962GN-DSM-T
ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ΠερσίδαPersidaPersisG4069N-ASF-P
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
ἀγαπητήν,agapētēnbeloved,G0027A-ASF
ἥτιςhētiswhoG3748R-NSF
πολλὰpollamuchG4183A-APN
ἐκοπίασενekopiasentoiledG2872V-AAI-3S
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳ.¶kuriōLord.G2962GN-DSM-T

13 Salute Rufus, elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ῬοῦφονRhouphonRufusG4504HN-ASM-P
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
ἐκλεκτὸνeklektonchosenG1588A-ASM
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳkuriōLordG2962GN-DSM-T
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
μητέραmēteramotherG3384N-ASF
αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἐμοῦ.¶emouof me.G1473S-1SGSN

14 Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes: and the brethren that are with them.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
Ἀσύγκριτον,AsugkritonAsyncritus,G0799N-ASM-P
Φλέγοντα,PhlegontaPhlegon,G5393N-ASM-P
Ἑρμῆν,HermēnHermesG2060HN-ASM-T
Πατροβᾶν,PatrobanPatrobas,G3969N-ASM-P
ἙρμᾶνHermanHermasG2057N-ASM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APM
σὺνsunwithG4862PREP
αὐτοῖςautoisthemG0846P-DPM
ἀδελφούς.¶adelphousbrothers.G0080N-APM

15 Salute Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympias: and all the saints that are with them.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ΦιλόλογονPhilologonPhilologusG5378N-ASM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
Ἰουλίαν,IoulianJulia,G2456N-ASF-P
ΝηρέαNēreaNereusG3517N-ASM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
ἀδελφὴνadelphēnsisterG0079N-ASF
αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ὈλυμπᾶνOlumpanOlympasG3652N-ASM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APM
σὺνsunwithG4862PREP
αὐτοῖςautoisthemG0846P-DPM
πάνταςpantasallG3956A-APM
ἁγίους.¶hagioussaints.G0040HA-APM

16 Salute one another with an holy kiss. All the churches of Christ salute you.

Original Greek

ἀσπάσασθεaspasasthedo greetG0782V-ADM-2P
ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG0240C-APM
ἐνenwithG1722PREP
φιλήματιphilēmatia kissG5370N-DSN
ἁγίῳ.¶hagiōholy.G0040GA-DSN
ἀσπάζονταιaspazontaiGreetG0782V-PNI-3P
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
αἱhaitheG3588T-NPF
ἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaichurchesG1577N-NPF
πᾶσαιpasaiallG3956A-NPF
τοῦtou<the>G3588T-GSM
Χριστοῦ.¶Christouof Christ.G5547N-GSM-T

17 Now I beseech you, brethren, to mark them who make dissensions and offences contrary to the doctrine which you have learned and avoid them.

Original Greek

ΠαρακαλῶParakalōI exhortG3870V-PAI-1S
δὲdenowG1161CONJ
ὑμᾶς,humasyou,G4771P-2AP
ἀδελφοί,adelphoibrothers,G0080N-VPM
σκοπεῖνskopeinto watch out forG4648V-PAN
τοὺςtousthoseG3588T-APM
τὰςtas<the>G3588T-APF
διχοστασίαςdichostasiasdivisionsG1370N-APF
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τὰta<the>G3588T-APN
σκάνδαλαskandalaobstaclesG4625N-APN
παρὰparacontrary toG3844PREP
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
διδαχὴνdidachēnteachingG1322N-ASF
ἣνhēnthatG3739R-ASF
ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771P-2NP
ἐμάθετεemathetehave learnedG3129V-2AAI-2P
ποιοῦνταςpoiountascausingG4160GV-PAP-APM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἐκκλίνετεekklinetedo turn awayG1578V-PAM-2P
ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromG0575PREP
αὐτῶν.autōnthem.G0846P-GPM

18 For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent.

Original Greek

οἱhoi<the>G3588T-NPM
γὰρgarForG1063CONJ
τοιοῦτοιtoioutoisuchG5108D-NPM
τῷtōtheG3588T-DSM
κυρίῳkuriōLordG2962GN-DSM-T
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GP
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424GN-DSM-P
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547N-DSM-T
οὐounotG3756PRT-N
δουλεύουσινdouleuousinserveG1398V-PAI-3P
ἀλλὰallabutG0235CONJ
τῇtēatheG3588T-DSF
ἑαυτῶνhe'autōntheir ownG1438F-3GPM
κοιλίᾳ,koiliabelly,G2836N-DSF
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
διὰdiathroughG1223PREP
τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSF
χρηστολογίαςchrēstologiassmooth talkG5542N-GSF
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
εὐλογίαςeulogiasflatteryG2129N-GSF
ἐξαπατῶσινexapatōsinthey deceiveG1818V-PAI-3P
τὰςtastheG3588T-APF
καρδίαςkardiasheartsG2588N-APF
τῶνtōnof theG3588T-GPM
ἀκάκων.akakōnnaive.G0172A-GPM

19 For your obedience is published in every place. I rejoice therefore in you. But I would have you to be wise in good and simple in evil.

Original Greek

ἡhēTheG3588T-NSF
γὰρgarforG1063CONJ
ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771P-2GP
ὑπακοὴhupakoēobedienceG5218N-NSF
εἰςeistoG1519PREP
πάνταςpantasallG3956A-APM
ἀφίκετο·aphiketohas reached;G0864V-2ADI-3S
τὸto<the>G3588T-ASN
ἐφ᾽eph᾽OverG1909PREP
ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771P-2DP
οὖνounthereforeG3767CONJ
χαίρω.chairōI rejoice.G5463V-PAI-1S
θέλωthelōI wishG2309V-PAI-1S
δὲdehoweverG1161CONJ
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
σοφοὺςsophouswiseG4680A-APM
μὲνmenindeedG3303PRT
εἶναιeinaito beG1511V-PAN
εἰςeistoG1519PREP
τὸto<the>G3588T-ASN
ἀγαθὸνagathongoodG0018A-ASN
ἀκεραίουςakeraiousinnocentG0185A-APM
δὲdehoweverG1161CONJ
εἰςeistoG1519PREP
τὸto<the>G3588T-ASN
κακόν.kakonevil.G2556GA-ASN

20 And the God of peace crush Satan under your feet speedily. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Original Greek

ὁhoTheG3588T-NSM
δὲdenowG1161CONJ
θεὸςtheosGodG2316N-NSM-T
τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSF
εἰρήνηςeirēnēsof peaceG1515N-GSF
συντρίψειsuntripseiwill crushG4937V-FAI-3S
τὸνton<the>G3588T-ASM
σατανᾶνsatananSatanG4567N-ASM-T
ὑπὸhupounderG5259HPREP
τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APM
πόδαςpodasfeetG4228N-APM
ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771P-2GP
ἐνenwithG1722PREP
τάχει.tacheispeed.G5034N-DSN
ἡhēTheG3588T-NSF
χάριςcharisgraceG5485N-NSF
τοῦtouof theG3588T-GSM
κυρίουkuriouLordG2962GN-GSM-T
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GP
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424GN-GSM-P
ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-T
μεθ᾽meth᾽[be] withG3326PREP
ὑμῶν.¶humōnyou.G4771P-2GP

21 Timothy, my fellow labourer, saluteth you: and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

Original Greek

ἈσπάζεταιAspazetaiGreetsG0782V-PNI-3S
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
ΤιμόθεοςTimotheosTimothyG5095N-NSM-P
ὁhotheG3588T-NSM
συνεργόςsunergosfellow workerG4904A-NSM
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
ΛούκιοςLoukiosLuciusG3066N-NSM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἸάσωνIasōnJasonG2394N-NSM-P
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ΣωσίπατροςSōsipatrosSosipaterG4989N-NSM-P
οἱhoitheG3588T-NPM
συγγενεῖςsungeneiskinsmenG4773A-NPM
μου.¶mouof mine.G3165P-1GS

22 I, Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.

Original Greek

ἈσπάζομαιAspazomaiGreetG0782V-PNI-1S
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473P-1NS
ΤέρτιοςTertiosTertiusG5060N-NSM-P
ὁhothe [one]G3588T-NSM
γράψαςgrapsashaving written downG1125V-AAP-NSM
τὴνtēnthisG3588T-ASF
ἐπιστολὴνepistolēnletterG1992N-ASF
ἐνenin [the]G1722PREP
κυρίῳ.¶kuriōLord.G2962GN-DSM-T

23 Caius, my host, and the whole church saluteth you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, saluteth you: and Quartus, a brother.

Original Greek

ἈσπάζεταιAspazetaiGreetsG0782V-PNI-3S
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
ΓάϊοςGaiosGaiusG1050IN-NSM-P
ὁhotheG3588T-NSM
ξένοςxenoshostG3581A-NSM
μουmouof mineG3165P-1GS
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ὅληςholēsof allG3650A-GSF
τῆςtēstheG3588T-GSF
ἐκκλησίας.¶ekklēsiaschurch.G1577N-GSF
ἈσπάζεταιAspazetaiGreetsG0782V-PNI-3S
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2AP
ἜραστοςErastosErastusG2037N-NSM-P
ὁhotheG3588T-NSM
οἰκονόμοςoikonomosstewardG3623N-NSM
τῆςtēsof theG3588T-GSF
πόλεωςpoleōscityG4172N-GSF
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ΚούαρτοςKouartosQuartusG2890N-NSM-P
ὁhotheG3588T-NSM
ἀδελφός.¶adelphosbrother.G0080N-NSM

24 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

Original Greek

ἩHētheG3588T-NSF
χάριςcharisgraceG5485N-NSF
τοῦtouof theG3588T-GSM
κυρίουkuriouLordG2962GN-GSM-T
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GP
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424GN-GSM-P
ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-T
μετὰmetawithG3326PREP
πάντωνpantōnallG3956A-GPM
ὑμῶν.humōnof you.G4771P-2GP
ἀμήν.¶amēnAmen.G0281INJ-HEB

25 Now to him that is able to establish you, according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which was kept secret from eternity;

26 (Which now is made manifest by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the precept of the eternal God, for the obedience of faith) known among all nations:

27 To God, the only wise, through Jesus Christ, to whom be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.