MODERN LITERAL VERSION

16:1 I commend to you* Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of my needs from the congregation* in Cenchreae:
16:2 that* you* may receive her in the Lord, worthy of the holy-ones and that* you* may stand beside her in whatever she has need from you*. For* she herself has also become an assistant of many and of me myself.

16:3 Greet Prisca and Aquila my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
16:4 who have risked their own necks on behalf of my life; whom I not only give-thanks, but also all the congregations* of the Gentiles;
16:5 and greet the congregation* that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first-fruit of Achaia to Christ.
16:6 Greet Mary, who labored much *for us.
16:7 Greet Andronicus and Junias, my relatives and my fellow captives, who are notable even among the apostles, who also happened to be in Christ before me.
16:8 Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.
16:9 Greet Urbanus our fellow worker in Christ and Stachys my beloved.
16:10 Greet Apelles, the approved, in Christ. Greet those who are from the household of Aristobulus.
16:11 Greet Herodion my relative. Greet those of the household of Narcissus, that are in the Lord.
16:12 Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who are laboring in the Lord. Greet Persis the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.
16:13 Greet Rufus the chosen in the Lord and his mother and mine.
16:14 Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Hermas, Patrobas and the brethren who are with them.
16:15 Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister and Olympas and all the holy-ones who are with them.
16:16 Greet one another with a holy kiss. The congregations* of Christ greet you*.

16:17 Now brethren, I am encouraging you*, note those who are the cause of dissensions and offenses contrary to the teaching which you* learned and are practicing and shun away from them.
16:18 For* such are not serving* our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly, and they deceive the hearts of the guiltless through their smooth-talk and blessings.

16:19 For* your* obedience has reached out to all men. Therefore I rejoice over you*, but I wish for you* to be indeed wise as to what is good and harmless to what is evil.
16:20 Now the God of peace will crush the Adversary under your* feet shortly.
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with you*.

16:21 Timothy my fellow worker greets you*, and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my relatives.
16:22 I Tertius, who writes this letter, greet you* in the Lord.
16:23 Gaius greets you*, my host and of the whole congregation*. Erastus the steward of the city greets you* and Quartus the brother.
16:24 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with all of you*. Amen.
{This section in the Majority Text is located as Romans 14:24 - 14:26.}

16:25 (14:24) Now 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 mystery which has been kept-silent in times everlasting,
16:26 (14:25) but now is manifested and by the prophetic Scriptures, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, is made known to all the nations to obedience of faith;
16:27 (14:26 ) to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ: to whom is the glory forever. Amen.