Romans 16:2
Good News Translation
Receive her in the Lord's name, as God's people should, and give her any help she may need from you; for she herself has been a good friend to many people and also to me.

New Revised Standard Version
so that you may welcome her in the Lord as is fitting for the saints, and help her in whatever she may require from you, for she has been a benefactor of many and of myself as well.

Contemporary English Version
Welcome her in a way that is proper for someone who has faith in the Lord and is one of God's own people. Help her in any way you can. After all, she has proved to be a respected leader for many others, including me.

New American Bible
that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the holy ones, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a benefactor to many and to me as well.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

ye receive.

Romans 15:7 Wherefore, receive one another, as Christ also hath received you, unto the honour of God.

Matthew 10:40-42 He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me. . . .

Matthew 25:40 And the king answering shall say to them: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these my least brethren, you did it to me.

Philippians 2:29 Receive him therefore with all joy in the Lord: and treat with honour such as he is.

Colossians 4:10 Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, saluteth you: and Mark, the cousin german of Barnabas, touching whom you have received commandments. If he come unto you, receive him.

Philemon 1:12 Whom I have sent back to thee. And do thou receive him as my own bowels.

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2 John 1:10 If any man come to you and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house nor say to him: God speed you.

3 John 1:5-10 Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren: and that for strangers, . . .

as.

Ephesians 5:3 But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not so much as be named among you, as becometh saints:

Philippians 1:27 Only let your conversation be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you, or, being absent, may hear of you, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind labouring together for the faith of the gospel.

1 Timothy 2:10 But, as it becometh women professing godliness, with good works.

Titus 2:3 The aged women, in like manner, in holy attire, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teaching well:

for.

Romans 16:3,4,6,9,23 Salute Prisca and Aquila, my helpers, in Christ Jesus . . .

Acts 9:36,39,41 And in Joppe there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. . . .

Philippians 4:14-19 Nevertheless, you have done well in communicating to my tribulation. . . .

2 Timothy 1:18 The Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day. And in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou very well knowest.

Context
Personal Greetings and Love
1And I commend to you Phebe, our sister, who is in the ministry of the church, that is in Cenchrae: 2That 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. 3Salute Prisca and Aquila, my helpers, in Christ Jesus…
Cross References
Acts 9:13
But Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem.

Acts 9:15
And the Lord said to him: Go thy way: for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.

Romans 16:15
Salute Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympias: and all the saints that are with them.

Philippians 2:29
Receive him therefore with all joy in the Lord: and treat with honour such as he is.

Romans 16:1
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