2 Thessalonians 3:17

I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting. It is my signature to every letter. This is how I write.

Twentieth Century New Testament

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

16May the Lord, from whom all peace comes, himself give you his peace at all times and in all ways. May he be with you all.

18May the blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:21I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting.

2 Thessalonians 1:5These persecutions will vindicate the justice of God’s judgment, and will result in your being reckoned worthy of God’s Kingdom, for the sake of which you are now afflicted;

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 →

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