Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.

ROMANS 16:6KJV
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What does Romans 16:6 mean?

Romans 16:6 is a greeting from Paul to a woman named Mary, recognizing her for the significant effort and hard work she gave to help Paul and his companions. Paul is publicly acknowledging Mary’s dedication and service within the Christian community.

In this verse, Paul is writing to the believers in Rome and includes a personal note to honor Mary’s contribution. The mention of her “much labour” shows that her work was both noticeable and valued among the early Christians. This greeting is part of a longer list where Paul names and thanks various individuals for their roles in the church.