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Also, greet for me the church that meets at their house.

Greetings to my dear friend Epenetus, who was the ·first person in Asia to follow Christ [L firstfruit of Asia for Christ]. Greetings to Mary, who worked very hard for you. Greetings to Andronicus and Junia [C Junia is probably a woman’s name, though not certainly], my ·relatives [or fellow Jews], ·who were in prison with me [and fellow prisoners]. They are ·very important [prominent; or well known to/among the] apostles. They were believers in Christ before I was.

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Greet also the church that meets at their house.(A)

Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert(B) to Christ in the province of Asia.(C)

Greet Mary, who worked very hard for you.

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews(D) who have been in prison with me.(E) They are outstanding among[a] the apostles, and they were in Christ(F) before I was.

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  1. Romans 16:7 Or are esteemed by