Romans 16:16-18

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁶ Greet one another with a holy kiss.^(A) All the churches of Christ send you greetings.

Warning against Divisive People

¹⁷ Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned.^(B) Avoid them,^{(C) 18} because such people do not serve our Lord Christ^(D) but their own appetites.^[a](E) They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words.^(F)