Romans 16

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

I Commende vnto you Phebe our sister, which is a seruaunt of the Church of Cenchrea:

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.

That ye receiue her in the Lord, as it becommeth Saintes, and that ye assist her in whatsoeuer businesse she needeth of your ayde: for she hath giuen hospitalitie vnto many, and to me also.

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

Greete Priscilla, and Aquila my fellowe helpers in Christ Iesus,

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, )

(Which haue for my life laide downe their owne necke. Vnto whom not I onely giue thankes, but also all the Churches of the Gentiles.)

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

Likewise greete the Church that is in their house. Salute my beloued Epenetus, which is the first fruites of Achaia in Christ.

6 Salute Mary, who hath laboured much among you.

Greete Marie which bestowed much labour on vs.

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

Salute Andronicus and Iunia my cousins and fellowe prisoners, which are notable among the Apostles, and were in Christ before me.

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

Greete Amplias my beloued in the Lord.

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

Salute Vrbanus our fellow helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloued.

10 Salute Apelles, approved in Christ.

Salute Apelles approoued in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus friendes.

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

Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greete them which are of the friendes of Narcissus which are in the Lord.

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

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, which women labour in the Lord. Salute the beloued Persis, which woman hath laboured much in the Lord.

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

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

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

Greete Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Mercurius, and the brethren which are with them.

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

Salute Philologus and Iulias, Nereas, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saintes which are with them.

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

Salute one another with an holy kisse. The Churches of Christ salute you.

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.

Now I beseech you brethren, marke them diligently which cause diuision and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye haue learned, and auoide them.

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.

For they that are such, serue not the Lord Iesus Christ, but their owne bellies, and with faire speach and flattering deceiue the heartes of the simple.

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.

For your obedience is come abroade among all: I am glad therefore of you: but yet I woulde haue you wise vnto that which is good, and simple concerning euill.

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

The God of peace shall treade Satan vnder your feete shortly. The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be with you.

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

Timotheus my helper, and Lucius, and Iason, and Sosipater my kinsemen, salute you.

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

I Tertius, which wrote out this Epistle, salute you in the Lord.

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

Gains mine hoste, and of the whole Church saluteth you. Erastus the steward of the citie saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

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

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

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, (aiōnios g166)

To him nowe that is of power to establish you according to my Gospel, and preaching of Iesus Christ, by the reuelation of the mysterie, which was kept secrete since the worlde began: (aiōnios g166)

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; (aiōnios g166)

(But nowe is opened, and published among all nations by the Scriptures of the Prophetes, at the commandement of the euerlasting God for the obedience of faith) (aiōnios g166)

27 To God the only wise, through Jesus Christ, to whom be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen. (aiōn g165)

To God, I say, only wise, be praise through Iesus Christ for euer. Amen. ‘Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe, seruaunt of the Church which is at Cenchrea.’ (aiōn g165)