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Romans 16 - Compare Translations

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Romans 16:1
KJVI commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
WEBI commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae,
YLTAnd I commend you to Phebe our sister -- being a ministrant of the assembly that [is] in Cenchrea --
Romans 16:2
KJVThat 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.
WEBthat you receive her in the Lord, in a way worthy of the saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she may need from you, for she herself also has been a helper of many, and of my own self.
YLTthat ye may receive her in the Lord, as doth become saints, and may assist her in whatever matter she may have need of you -- for she also became a leader of many, and of myself.
Romans 16:3
KJVGreet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
WEBGreet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
YLTSalute Priscilla and Aquilas, my fellow-workmen in Christ Jesus --
Romans 16:4
KJVWho have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
WEBwho for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.
YLTwho for my life their own neck did lay down, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations --
Romans 16:5
KJVLikewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
WEBGreet the assembly that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ.
YLTand the assembly at their house; salute Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ.
Romans 16:6
KJVGreet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
WEBGreet Mary, who labored much for us.
YLTSalute Mary, who did labour much for us;
Romans 16:7
KJVSalute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
WEBGreet Andronicus and Junia, my relatives and my fellow prisoners, who are notable among the apostles, who were also in Christ before me.
YLTsalute Andronicus and Junias, my kindred, and my fellow-captives, who are of note among the apostles, who also have been in Christ before me.
Romans 16:8
KJVGreet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.
WEBGreet Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.
YLTSalute Amplias, my beloved in the Lord;
Romans 16:9
KJVSalute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
WEBGreet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved.
YLTsalute Arbanus, our fellow-workman in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved;
Romans 16:10
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Romans 16:11
KJVSalute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.
WEBGreet Herodion, my kinsman. Greet them of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.
YLTsalute Herodion, my kinsman; salute those of the [household] of Narcissus, who are in the Lord;
Romans 16:12
KJVSalute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
WEBGreet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet Persis, the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.
YLTsalute Tryphaena, and Tryphosa, who are labouring in the Lord; salute Persis, the beloved, who did labour much in the Lord.
Romans 16:13
KJVSalute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
WEBGreet Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
YLTSalute Rufus, the choice one in the Lord, and his mother and mine,
Romans 16:14
KJVSalute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
WEBGreet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.
YLTsalute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren with them;
Romans 16:15
KJVSalute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.
WEBGreet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.
YLTsalute Philologus, and Julias, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints with them;
Romans 16:16
KJVSalute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
WEBGreet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you.
YLTsalute one another in a holy kiss; the assemblies of Christ do salute you.
Romans 16:17
KJVNow I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
WEBNow I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.
YLTAnd I call upon you, brethren, to mark those who the divisions and the stumbling-blocks, contrary to the teaching that ye did learn, are causing, and turn ye away from them;
Romans 16:18
KJVFor 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.
WEBFor those who are such don’t serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
YLTfor such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless,
Romans 16:19
KJVFor 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.
WEBFor your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
YLTfor your obedience did reach to all; I rejoice, therefore, as regards you, and I wish you to be wise, indeed, as to the good, and harmless as to the evil;
Romans 16:20
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Romans 16:21
KJVTimotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
WEBTimothy, my fellow worker, greets you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my relatives.
YLTSalute you do Timotheus, my fellow-workman, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kindred;
Romans 16:22
KJVI Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.
WEBI, Tertius, who write the letter, greet you in the Lord.
YLTI Tertius salute you (who wrote the letter) in the Lord;
Romans 16:23
KJVGaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
WEBGaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother.
YLTsalute you doth Gaius, my host, and of the whole assembly; salute you doth Erastus, the steward of the city, and Quartus the brother,
Romans 16:24
KJVThe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
WEBThe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all! Amen.
YLTthe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.
Romans 16:25
KJVNow 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,
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YLTAnd to Him who is able to establish you, according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, in the times of the ages having been kept silent,
Romans 16:26
KJVBut 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:
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YLTand now having been made manifest, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the age-during God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith --
Romans 16:27
KJVTo God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.
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YLTto the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to him [be] glory to the ages. Amen.
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