Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Who for my life put their necks in danger; to whom not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are in debt:

New American Standard Bible

who for my life risked their own necks, to whom not only do I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles;

King James Version

Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

Holman Bible

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only do I thank them, but so do all the Gentile churches.

International Standard Version

and who risked their necks for my life. I am thankful to them, and so are all the churches among the gentiles.

A Conservative Version

(who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I thank, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles), and the congregation associated with their house.

American Standard Version

who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:

Amplified

who risked their own necks [endangering their very lives] for my life. To them not only do I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

An Understandable Version

They risked their own lives for me, so not only I, but also all the Gentile churches [i.e., people converted from among the Gentiles] are grateful to them [for this].

Anderson New Testament

who, for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only do I give thanks, but all the churches of the Gentiles:

Common New Testament

who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I but also all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks;

Daniel Mace New Testament

who have for my life readily exposed their own: to whom not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles too give thanks.

Darby Translation

(who for my life staked their own neck; to whom not I only am thankful, but also all the assemblies of the nations,)

Godbey New Testament

who laid down their neck for my life; and for whom not I alone hut all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks;

Goodspeed New Testament

who risked their necks to save my life. Not only I but also all the churches among the heathen thank them. Remember me also to the church that meets at their house.

John Wesley New Testament

Who for my life, have laid down their own necks; to whom not I alone owe my thanks, but likewise all the churches of the Gentiles.

Julia Smith Translation

Who for my soul have laid down their own necks: to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the nations.

King James 2000

Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

Lexham Expanded Bible

who risked their own necks for my life, for which not only I am thankful, but also all the churches of the Gentiles;

Modern King James verseion

who have laid down their own necks for my life; to whom not only I give thanks, but also the churches of the nations.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which have for my life laid down their own necks. Unto which not I only give thanks: but also the congregations of the gentiles.

Moffatt New Testament

who have risked their lives for me; I thank them, and not only I but all the Gentile churches as well.

Montgomery New Testament

who risked their own lives to save mine; who are thanked not only by me,

NET Bible

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

New Heart English Bible

who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

Noyes New Testament

who for my life laid down their own necks; to whom not I alone give thanks, but also all the churches of the gentiles;

Sawyer New Testament

who exposed their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the nations;

The Emphasized Bible

Who, indeed, for my life, their own neck laid down, - unto whom - not, I only, give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

(who for my life have laid down their own neck: to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:)

Twentieth Century New Testament

Who risked their own lives to save mine. It is not I alone who thank them, but all the Churches among the Gentiles thank them also.

Webster

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.

Weymouth New Testament

friends who have endangered their own lives for mine. I am grateful to them, and not I alone, but all the Gentile Churches also.

Williams New Testament

who once risked their very necks for my life. I am so thankful to them; not only I but also all the churches among the heathen thank them.

World English Bible

who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.

Worrell New Testament

who, for my soul, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the gentiles;

Worsley New Testament

(who for my life exposed their own; to whom not I only give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:)

Youngs Literal Translation

who for my life their own neck did lay down, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Who
ὅστις ἥτις ὅ6τι 
hostis 
Usage: 112

ὑποτίθημι 
Hupotithemi 
Usage: 2

for
ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

ψυχή 
Psuche 
Usage: 62

ὑποτίθημι 
Hupotithemi 
Usage: 2

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

τράχηλος 
Trachelos 
Usage: 3

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

μόνος 
Monos 
only, alone, by self
Usage: 30

I
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

εὐχαριστέω 
Eucharisteo 
Usage: 37

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

the churches
ἐκκλησία 
Ekklesia 
Usage: 93

References

Morish

Watsons

Prayers for Romans 16:4

Context Readings

Greeting To Roman Christians

3 Give my love to Prisca and Aquila, workers with me in Christ Jesus, 4 Who for my life put their necks in danger; to whom not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are in debt: 5 And say a kind word to the church which is in their house. Give my love to my dear Epaenetus, who is the first fruit of Asia to Christ.



Cross References

Joshua 10:24

And when they had made those kings come out to Joshua, Joshua sent for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, Come near and put your feet on the necks of these kings. So they came near and put their feet on their necks.

2 Samuel 22:41

By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

Micah 2:3

For this cause the Lord has said, See, against this family I am purposing an evil from which you will not be able to take your necks away, and you will be weighted down by it; for it is an evil time.

John 15:13

Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.

Acts 15:41

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, making the churches stronger in the faith.

Acts 16:5

So the churches were made strong in the faith and were increased in number every day.

Romans 5:7

Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.

1 Corinthians 7:17

Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.

1 Corinthians 16:1

Now about the giving of money for the saints, as I gave orders to the churches of Galatia, so do you.

Philippians 2:30

Because for the work of Christ he was near to death, putting his life in danger to make your care for me complete.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For you, my brothers, took as your examples the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus; because you underwent the same things from your countrymen as they did from the Jews;

1 John 3:16

In this we see what love is, because he gave his life for us; and it is right for us to give our lives for the brothers.

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him who is and was and is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his high seat;

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