Romans Chapter 16
Shoutout to Phebe, our sister, who’s out here grinding for the church in Cenchrea.
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
Make sure you roll out the red carpet for her in the Lord, like true saints should, and lend a hand with whatever she’s got going on. She’s been a solid one for many, including yours truly.
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.
Say what’s good to Priscilla and Aquila, my day-one homies in Christ Jesus.
Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
They risked it all for me, and I’m super thankful, plus all the churches vibe with that too.
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.
Also, big ups to the church chilling at their spot. Much love to Epenetus, my first homie in Achaia for Christ.
Likewise {greet} the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
Show some love to Mary, who’s been hustling hard for us.
Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
Send props to Andronicus and Junia, my fam and fellow prisoners, who are real among the apostles, and were in Christ before I was.
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
What’s popping with Amplias, my beloved in the Lord?
Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.
Shoutout to Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys, my homie.
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
Salute Apelles, who’s goated in Christ. Show some love to the crew in Aristobulus’ circle.
Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' {household}. {household: or, friends}
Yo, big shoutout to Herodion, my fam. Greet the crew from Narcissus' squad who’s down with the Lord.
Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the {household} of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. {household: or, friends}
Big ups to Tryphena and Tryphosa, grinding for the Lord. And mad love to Persis, she’s putting in serious work for the Lord.
Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
Say what’s up to Rufus, the chosen one in the Lord, and his mom, who’s also my mom.
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Shoutout to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the homies rolling with them.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
Big love to Philologus, Julia, Nereus, his sis, and Olympas, plus all the saints vibing with them.
Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.
Greet each other with a holy kiss, fam. The churches of Christ are sending good vibes your way.
Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
Ayo, I’m telling you, fam, be on the lookout for those stirring up drama and spreading sus vibes against the teachings you’ve learned; just avoid them.
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Those peeps aren’t serving our Lord Jesus Christ, but rather their own desires; they’re using smooth talk to trick the simple-minded.
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Your obedience is known by all, and I’m hyped for you! But for real, stay wise about what’s solid and keep it straightforward with the evil stuff.
For your obedience is come abroad unto all {men}. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. {simple: or, harmless}
And the God of peace is about to crush Satan under your feet real soon. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ {be} with you. Amen. {bruise: or, tread}
Timotheus, my ride or die, along with Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fam, send their regards.
Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
Yo, it’s Tertius, the one who jotted down this letter, sending you good vibes in the Lord.
I Tertius, who wrote {this} epistle, salute you in the Lord.
Gaius, my host, and the whole squad at church is sending love. Erastus, the city’s main man, and Quartus, my bro, say hi too.
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with all of you. Periodt.
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ {be} with you all. Amen.
Now to Him who has the power to keep you grounded according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, revealing the mystery that’s been low-key since the beginning,
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
But now it’s all out there, through the scriptures of the prophets, according to the command of the forever God, known to all nations for the faith grind:
But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
To the one and only wise God, be all the glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen. Written to the Romans from Corinth, sent by Phebe, the church's MVP at Cenchrea.
To God only wise, {be} glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. «{Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent} by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.}»
