1 Corinthians 16:16
Good News Translation
to follow the leadership of such people as these, and of anyone else who works and serves with them.

New Revised Standard Version
I urge you to put yourselves at the service of such people, and of everyone who works and toils with them.

Contemporary English Version
to obey leaders like them and to do the same for all others who work hard with you.

New American Bible
be subordinate to such people and to everyone who works and toils with them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That you also be subject to such and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth.

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That you also be subject to such and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth.

ye.

Ephesians 5:21 Being subject one to another, in the fear of Christ.

Hebrews 13:17 Obey your prelates and be subject to them. For they watch as being to render an account of your souls: that they may do this with joy and not with grief. For this is not expedient for you.

1 Peter 5:5 In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another: for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace.

helpeth.

1 Corinthians 12:28 And God indeed hath set some in the church; first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly doctors: after that miracles: then the graces of healings, helps, governments, kinds of tongues, interpretations of speeches.

1 Chronicles 12:18 But the spirit came upon Amasai the chief among thirty, and he said: We are thine, O David, and for thee, O son of Isai: peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers. For thy God helpeth thee. So David received them, and made them captains of the band.

Romans 16:3,9 Salute Prisca and Aquila, my helpers, in Christ Jesus . . .

Philippians 4:3 And I entreat thee also, my sincere companion, help those women who have laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement and the rest of my fellow labourers, whose names are in the book of life.

3 John 1:8 We therefore ought to receive such: that we may be fellow helpers of the truth.

laboureth.

1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are God's coadjutors. You are God's husbandry: you are God's building.

Romans 16:6,12 Salute Mary, who hath laboured much among you. . . .

1 Thessalonians 1:3 Being mindful of the work of your faith and labour and charity: and of the enduring of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God and our Father.

1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.

1 Thessalonians 5:12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you;

1 Timothy 5:17 Let the priests that rule well be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered and do minister to the saints.

Revelation 2:3 And thou hast patience and hast endured for my name and hast not fainted.

Context
Concluding Exhortations
15And I beseech you, brethren, you know the house of Stephanus, and of Fortunatus, and of Achaicus, that they are the firstfruits of Achaia, and have dedicated themselves to the ministry of the saints: 16That you also be subject to such and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth. 17And I rejoice in the presence of Stephanus and Fortunatus and Achaicus: because that which was wanting on your part, they have supplied.…
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 1:3
What hath a man more of all his labour, that he taketh under the sun?

1 Thessalonians 5:12
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you;

Hebrews 13:17
Obey your prelates and be subject to them. For they watch as being to render an account of your souls: that they may do this with joy and not with grief. For this is not expedient for you.

Hebrews 13:24
Salute all your prelates and all the saints. The brethren from Italy salute you.

1 Corinthians 16:15
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