2 Thessalonians 3:17
The salutation of Paul with my own hand; which is the sign in every epistle. So I write.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.
In Context
16Now the Lord of peace himself give you everlasting peace in every place. The Lord be with you all.
18The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
Cross References
Joshua 2:12And hearing these things we were affrighted, and our heart fainted away, neither did there remain any spirit in us at your coming in: for the Lord your God he is God in heaven above, and in the earth beneath.
1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand.
2 Thessalonians 1:5For an example of the just judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also you suffer.
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:17-18
Apostolic Benediction. ( a. d. 52.) 16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all. 17 The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write. 18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. In this conclusion of the epistle we have the apostle's benediction and prayers for these Thessalonians. Let us desire them for ourselves and our friend. There are three blessings pronounced upon them, or desired for them:— I. That… Read the whole commentary →