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Greet also the church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert[a] in Asia for Christ.(A)

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  1. 16.5 Gk first fruits

Greet also the church that meets at their house.(A)

Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert(B) to Christ in the province of Asia.(C)

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15 Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters in Laodicea and to Nympha and the church in her[a] house.(A)

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  1. 4.15 Other ancient authorities read his or their

15 Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters at Laodicea,(A) and to Nympha and the church in her house.(B)

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to our[a] sister Apphia, to our fellow soldier Archippus, and to the church in your[b] house:(A)

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  1. 2 Other ancient authorities add beloved
  2. 2 Gk your is singular

also to Apphia our sister and Archippus(A) our fellow soldier(B)—and to the church that meets in your home:(C)

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19 The churches of Asia send greetings. Aquila and Prisca, together with the church in their house, greet you warmly in the Lord.(A)

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Final Greetings

19 The churches in the province of Asia(A) send you greetings. Aquila and Priscilla[a](B) greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house.(C)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 16:19 Greek Prisca, a variant of Priscilla

15 Now, brothers and sisters, you know that members of the household of Stephanas were the first fruits in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints;(A)

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15 You know that the household of Stephanas(A) were the first converts(B) in Achaia,(C) and they have devoted themselves to the service(D) of the Lord’s people.(E) I urge you, brothers and sisters,

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20 For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.”

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20 For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”(A)

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It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins; these follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been redeemed from humankind as first fruits for God and the Lamb,(A)

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These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they remained virgins.(A) They follow the Lamb wherever he goes.(B) They were purchased from among mankind(C) and offered as firstfruits(D) to God and the Lamb.

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Salutation

The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

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The elder,(A)

To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

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18 In fulfillment of his own purpose he gave birth to us by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind of first fruits of his creatures.(A)

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18 He chose to give us birth(A) through the word of truth,(B) that we might be a kind of firstfruits(C) of all he created.

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for I know your eagerness, which is the subject of my boasting about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.(A)

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For I know your eagerness to help,(A) and I have been boasting(B) about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year(C) you in Achaia(D) were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.

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Salutation

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

To the church of God that is in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:(A)

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Paul, an apostle(A) of Christ Jesus by the will of God,(B) and Timothy(C) our brother,

To the church of God(D) in Corinth,(E) together with all his holy people throughout Achaia:(F)

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12 Greet those workers in the Lord, Tryphaena and Tryphosa. Greet the beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.

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12 Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord.

Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord.

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Greet Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord.

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Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.

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