Romans 16:1–5

PAUL’S COMMENDATION OF PHOEBE

16 I commend to youap our sister Phoebe, who is a servantI of the church in Cenchreae.aq 2 So you should welcome her in the Lordar in a manner worthy of the saints and assist her in whatever matter she may require your help. For indeed she has been a benefactor of many—and of me also.

GREETING TO ROMAN CHRISTIANS

3 Give my greetings to Prisca* and Aquila,as my coworkers inat Christ Jesus,au 4 who risked their own necks for my life. Not only do I thank them, but so do all the Gentile churches. 5 Greet also the church that meets in their home.av Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convertA,aw to Christ from Asia.B,ax