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Romans 16:5

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Also say hi to the church that meets at their place. And give my love to Epaenetus — he's so special to me, and he was actually the very first person in that whole region to follow Jesus.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Paul's shoutouts hit different when you realize he's celebrating the first person who ever said yes to Jesus in their entire area.

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