< Romans 16 >

1 I commend to you Phebe our sister, who is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
ⲁ̅ϯϯϩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲫⲟⲓⲃⲏ ⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏ ⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲕⲉⲛⲭⲣⲉⲉⲥ.
2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as it becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succorer of many, and of myself also.
ⲃ̅ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲟⲡⲥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϯⲧⲟⲧⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲛⲁⲉⲣ⳿ⲭ ⲣⲓⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲕⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲁϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲡⲉⲙⲏⲓ ϩⲱ.
3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
ⲅ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲣⲓⲥⲕⲩⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲁⲕⲩⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲁ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅.
4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
ⲇ̅ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁϩⲃⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧϣⲉⲡ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲕⲉⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏ ⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏ ⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲏⲓ.
5 Likewise [greet] the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia to Christ.
ⲉ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲉⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏⲧⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ϯⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯ⳿ⲁⲥⲓⲁ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪.
6 Greet Mary, who bestowed much labor on us.
ⲋ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲙⲁⲣⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϭⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϧⲓⲥⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ.
7 Salute Andronicus and Junia my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
ⲍ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲁⲛ⳿ⲇⲣⲟⲛⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲛⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏ ⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲉⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲧⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲥⲟⲩⲓⲛ ⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲉ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅.
8 Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.
ⲏ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲁⲙ⳿ⲡⲗⲓⲁⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏⲧⲟⲥ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪.
9 Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
ⲑ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲣⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲛ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲥⲧⲁⲭⲏⲥ ⲡⲁⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏⲧⲟⲥ.
10 Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them who are of Aristobulus' [household].
ⲓ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲁⲡⲉⲗⲗⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲃⲟⲩⲗⲟⲥ.
11 Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that are of the [household] of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.
ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲏⲣⲱⲇⲓⲟⲛ ⲡⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁⲛⲁⲣⲕⲩⲥⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪.
12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who labored much in the Lord.
ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲧⲣⲓⲫⲱⲛⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲧⲣⲩⲫⲱⲥⲁ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϧⲟⲥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪ ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲥⲓⲇⲁ ϯⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϭⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϧⲓⲥⲓ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪.
13 Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲫⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲑⲱⲓ ϩⲱ ⲧⲉ.
14 Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren who are with them.
ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲁⲥⲩⲛ⳿ⲕⲣⲓⲧⲟⲥ ⲫⲗⲏⲅⲟⲛⲧ⳿ⲁ ⲉⲣⲙⲏ ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲃⲁ ⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲕⲉ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
15 Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.
ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲫⲩⲗⲟⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲁ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲩⲙⲡⲁⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
16 Salute one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲁⲣⲓ⳿ⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲫⲓ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲥⲉϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏ ⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅.
17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them who cause divisions and offenses, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ϯϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛ ϯ⳿ϩⲑⲏⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲫⲱⲣϫ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲟⲛ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲧⲥⲁⲃⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲣⲉⲕ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ.
18 For 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.
ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲛⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲥⲉⲟⲓ ⳿ⲙⲃⲱⲕ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲛ⳪ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲛⲉϫⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲩϫⲓⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲗϫ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲟⲩ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲁⲗ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϩⲏⲧ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲧⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ.
19 For your obedience is come abroad to all [men]. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise to that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲥϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ϣⲁ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϯⲣⲁϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϯⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲉⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ.
20 And the God of peace will soon bruise Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you. Amen.
ⲕ̅ⲫϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲙϧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϧⲁ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ ⳿ⲛⲭⲱⲗⲉⲙ ⳿ⲡ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲛ⳪ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ.
21 Timothy my work-fellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater my kinsmen, salute you.
ⲕ̅ⲁ̅⳿ϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲁ⳿ϣⲫⲏ ⲣ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲗⲟⲩⲕⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲁⲥⲥⲱⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲥⲱⲥⲓⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲥⲩⲅⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ.
22 I Tertius, who wrote [this] epistle, salute you in the Lord.
ⲕ̅ⲃ̅ϯϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲧⲉⲣⲧⲓⲟⲥ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲥϧⲉ ⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ϧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪.
23 Gaius my host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
ⲕ̅ⲅ̅⳿ϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲅⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ϯⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⳿ϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲟⲓⲕⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲕⲟⲩⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲟⲛ.
24 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.
ⲕ̅ⲇ̅ⲡⲏⲙⲟⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲝⲥ ⲓ̅ⲥ ⲡⲋⲥ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁⲙⲏⲛ.
25 Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which hath been kept secret since the world began, (aiōnios g166)
ⲕ̅ⲉ̅ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϫⲣⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲟⲩϭⲱⲣⲡ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉⲁⲩⲭⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲥⲏ ⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ. (aiōnios g166)
26 But 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: (aiōnios g166)
ⲕ̅ⲋ̅ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⲡⲓϣⲁ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ⳿ⲉⲁⲩⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁϩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ. (aiōnios g166)
27 To God the only wise, [be] glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. (aiōn g165)
ⲕ̅ⲍ̅ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲡⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉ ⲫϯ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲫⲱϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲣⲱⲙⲉⲟⲥ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲥϧⲏⲧⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲕⲟⲣⲓⲛⲑⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲫⲟⲓⲃⲏ ϯⲥⲱⲛⲓ (aiōn g165)

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