Romans 16:16
“Salute one another with an holy kisse. The Churches of Christ salute you.”
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Romans 16:16 Context
14Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. 15Salute Philologus & Iulia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saints which are with them. 16Salute one another with an holy kisse. The Churches of Christ salute you. 17Now I beseech you, brethren, marke them which cause diuisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye haue learned, and auoide them. 18For they that are such, serue not our Lord Iesus Christ, but their owne belly, and by good wordes and faire speeches deceiue the hearts of the simple.
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Other Translations for Romans 16:16
Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
- King James Version
Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ salute you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Give one another a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send their love to you.
- Basic English Bible
Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the assemblies of Christ salute you.
- Darby Bible
Salute one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
- Webster's Bible
Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the Churches of Christ send greetings to you.
- Weymouth Bible
Greet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you.
- World English Bible
Grete ye wel togidere in hooli coss. Alle the chirches of Crist greten you wel.
- Wycliffe Bible
salute one another in a holy kiss; the assemblies of Christ do salute you.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Romans 16:16
16:16 Salute one another with an holy kiss - Termed by St. Peter, the kiss of love, #1Pet 5:14|. So the ancient Christians concluded all their solemn offices; the men saluting the men, and the women the women. And this apostolical custom seems to have continued for some ages in all Christian churches.
People's Bible Notes for Romans 16:16
Ro 16:16 Salute one another with an holy kiss. The kiss is still a common salutation in the East, and was in New Testament times. See Lu 7:45 2Sa 20:9 1Pe 5:14 The custom is still preserved in the Greek churches.