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Romans 16:10
10Greet Apelles, who is approved in Messiah. Greet those from the household of Aristobulus.
Romans 16:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus’ household.
- New International Version (NIV)Greet Apelles, whose fidelity to Christ has stood the test. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the family of Aristobulus.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Greet Apelles, approved in Christ. Greet those who are of the household of Aristobulus.
Context of Romans 16:10
8Greet Ampliatus, whom I dearly love in the Lord. 9Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Messiah, and Stachys whom I dearly love. Greet Apelles, who is approved in Messiah. Greet those from the household of Aristobulus. 11Greet Herodion, my kinsman. Greet those from the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord. 12Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Greet Persis whom I dearly love, who has worked hard in the Lord.
Read all of Romans 16Romans 16:10 word by word
ἀσπάσασθε Ἀπελλῆν τὸν δόκιμον ἐν Χριστῷ.¶ ἀσπάσασθε τοὺς ἐκ τῶν Ἀριστοβούλου.¶Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Romans 16:10
- Romans 14:18For the one who serves Messiah in this manner is pleasing to God and approved by men.
- Deuteronomy 8:2You are to remember all the way that Adonai your God has led you these 40 years in the wilderness—in order to humble you, to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His mitzvot or not.
- 1 Corinthians 11:19for there must be factions among you, so that those among you who are tried and true may be evident.
- 2 Corinthians 2:9For to this end I also wrote, that I might know your character, whether you are obedient in all things.
- 2 Corinthians 8:22Also with them we are sending our brother whom we have tested many times and found to be diligent in many things, but now even more diligent because of his great confidence in you.
- Philippians 2:22But you know Timothy’s proven character, that he served with me in spreading the Good News like a son with his father.
- 1 Timothy 3:10Also let them first be tested—then let those who are blameless serve as servant-leaders.
- 1 Peter 1:7These trials are so that the true metal of your faith (far more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire) may come to light in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Messiah Yeshua.
- 2 Timothy 4:19Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
Commentaries on Romans 16:10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10Apelles, approved in Christ - A man who, on different occasions, had given the highest proofs of the sincerity and depth of his religion. Some suppose that Apelles was the same with Apollos: whoever he was, he had given every demonstration of being a genuine Christian. Of Aristobulus' household - It is doubted whether this person was converted, as the apostle does not salute him, but his household; or as the margin reads, his friends. He might have been a…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10Approved in Christ - An approved or tried Christian; approved and beloved by Christ.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10This Aristobulus was probably the same person as the brother of Herod Agrippa I. Aristobulus belonged to the Roman ruling class and lived in Rome for many years before his death around AD 48 or 49 (see Josephus, Antiquities 18.8.4; War 2.11.6). The phrase the household of Aristobulus most likely refers to his family members and their servants who lived in Rome.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 9-109-10. Urbane--rather, "Urbanus." It is a man's name. our helper--"fellow labourer" in Christ.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Romans 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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