Parallel Verses
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.
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
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:
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:
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:
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 --
Themes
Aquila and priscilla » Friendship of, for paul
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Examples of
Constancy » Priscilla and aquila
Constancy » Instances of » Priscilla and aquila
Friendship » General references to » Priscilla and aquila
Friendship » Instances of » Paul, priscilla, and aquila
natural Life » Should be laid down, if necessary, for the brethren
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » Special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » For Christ » For friends
Love to man » Exemplified » Aquila
Priscilla » Disciple » A disciple at corinth
Social duties » Compassion » Priscilla and aquila
Topics
Interlinear
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Huper
heautou
Hos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 16:4
Prayers for Romans 16:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Greeting To Roman Christians
3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4 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. 5 Also greet the church that meets in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor].
Cross References
Joshua 10:24
When they brought these kings out to Joshua, Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and told the commanders of the men of war who had gone with him, “Come up close, put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came forward and put their feet on the necks [of the five kings].
2 Samuel 22:41
“You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me [in retreat],
And I destroyed those who hated me.
Micah 2:3
Therefore, thus says the Lord,
[Like a noose] from which you cannot remove your necks;
Nor will you be able to walk haughtily and erect,
For it will be an evil time [of subjugation to the invaders].
John 15:13
Acts 15:41
And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
Acts 16:5
So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and they continually increased in number day after day.
Romans 5:7
Now it is an extraordinary thing for one to willingly give his life even for an upright man, though perhaps for a good man [one who is noble and selfless and worthy] someone might even dare to die.
1 Corinthians 7:17
Only, let each one live the life which the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him [for each person is unique and is accountable for his choices and conduct, let him walk in this way]. This is the rule I make in all the churches.
1 Corinthians 16:1
Now concerning the money collected for [the relief of] the saints [in Jerusalem], you are to do the same as I directed the churches of Galatia to do.
Philippians 2:30
because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was lacking in your service to me [which distance prevented you from rendering personally].
1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you,
1 John 3:16
By this we know [and have come to understand the depth and essence of His precious] love: that He [willingly] laid down His life for us [because He loved us]. And we ought to lay down our lives for the believers.
Revelation 1:4