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11 See with what large letters[a] I am writing to you in my own hand!(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:11 Large letters: in contrast to the finer hand of the scribe who wrote the letter up to this point. The larger Greek letters make Paul’s message even more emphatic. Some find a hint of poor eyesight on Paul’s part. See note on Gal 4:13.

18 The greeting is in my own hand,[a] Paul’s. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.(A)

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  1. 4:18 My own hand: a postscript in Paul’s own hand was his custom; cf. Gal 6:11–18 and 2 Thes 3:17–18.

IV. Final Greetings

17 This greeting is in my own hand, Paul’s. This is the sign in every letter; this is how I write.(A)

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