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Romans 16:12 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Romans 16:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 16 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.”
Romans 16:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 16:12
Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord—Aspasasthe Tryphainan kai Tryphōsan tas kopiōsas en kyriō (ἀσπάσασθε Τρύφαιναν καὶ Τρυφῶσαν τὰς κοπιώσας ἐν κυρίῳ). Kopiōsas (κοπιάω, labor/toil) is present participle—continuous, exhausting work. Paul uses kopiaō for apostolic ministry (1 Corinthians 15:10, 'I labored more abundantly'), manual work (Ephesians 4:28, 'labor with his hands'), and gospel service. Tryphena and Tryphosa were likely sisters or ministry partners, kopiōsas en kyriō (laboring in the Lord)—not generic church work but gospel ministry requiring sacrifice, effort, endura...
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Cross-References for Romans 16:12
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“brothers”
“my beloved brothers”
“and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.”
“so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name”
“especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.”
“who is one of you”
“but I worked more than all of them; yet not I”
“striving according to his working”
“before our God and Father.”