Parallel Verses
Amplified
Greet Rufus, an eminent and choice man in the Lord, also his mother [who has been] a mother to me as well.
New American Standard Bible
Greet
King James Version
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Greet Rufus, the one chosen by the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me, too.
A Conservative Version
Salute Rufus the chosen in Lord, and his mother and mine.
American Standard Version
Salute Rufus the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
An Understandable Version
Greetings to Rufus, an outstanding servant in [the service of] the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me also.
Anderson New Testament
Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Bible in Basic English
Give my love to Rufus, one of the Lord's selection, and to his mother and mine.
Common New Testament
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Daniel Mace New Testament
salute Rufus chosen by the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Darby Translation
Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord; and his mother and mine.
Godbey New Testament
Salute Rufus the elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Goodspeed New Testament
Remember me to Rufus, that eminent Christian, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me.
John Wesley New Testament
Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Julia Smith Translation
Embrace Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
King James 2000
Greet Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Greet Rufus, the chosen one in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Modern King James verseion
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Moffatt New Testament
Salute that choice Christian, Rufus; also his mother, who has been a mother to me.
Montgomery New Testament
Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
NET Bible
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother who was also a mother to me.
New Heart English Bible
Greet Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Noyes New Testament
Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who is mine also.
Sawyer New Testament
Salute Rufus the elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
The Emphasized Bible
Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord; also his and my mother.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Salute Rufus elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Twentieth Century New Testament
To that eminent Christian, Rufus, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me also;
Webster
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Weymouth New Testament
Greetings to Rufus, who is one of the Lord's chosen people; and to his mother, who has also been a mother to me.
Williams New Testament
Remember me to Rufus, that choicest Christian, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me too.
World English Bible
Greet Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Worrell New Testament
Salute Rufus, the elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Worsley New Testament
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and even mine.
Youngs Literal Translation
Salute Rufus, the choice one in the Lord, and his mother and mine,
Themes
Church » Its spiritual relationships » Heirship with Christ entailed in
Election » Exemplified » Rufus
Family » Its spiritual relationships » Heirship with Christ entailed in
Predestination » Exemplified » Rufus
spiritual Relationships » Heirship with Christ entailed in
Rufus » Probably identical with the rufus in
Spiritual » Relationships the church, its spiritual relationships » Heirship with Christ entailed in
Spiritual » Kinship, family of God its spiritual relationships » Heirship with Christ entailed in
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 16:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Greeting To Roman Christians
12 Greet those workers in the Lord, Tryphaena and Tryphosa. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord. 13 Greet Rufus, an eminent and choice man in the Lord, also his mother [who has been] a mother to me as well. 14 Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.
Names
Cross References
Mark 15:21
They forced into service a passer-by coming in from the countryside, Simon of
Matthew 12:49-50
And stretching out His hand toward His disciples [and all His other followers], He said,
Matthew 20:16
Mark 3:35
John 15:16
John 19:27
Then He said to the disciple (John),
Ephesians 1:4
just as [in His love] He chose us in Christ [actually selected us for Himself as His own] before the foundation of the world, so that we would be holy [that is, consecrated, set apart for Him, purpose-driven] and blameless in His sight. In love
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we should and are [morally] obligated [as debtors] always to give thanks to God for you, believers beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation through the
1 Timothy 5:2
to older women as mothers, to younger women as sisters, in all purity [being careful to maintain appropriate relationships].
2 John 1:1
The elder [of the church addresses this letter] to the elect (chosen)