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Final Greetings and Benediction

12 Through Silvanus, whom I consider a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.(A) 13 Your sister church[a] in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, and so does my son Mark. 14 Greet one another with a kiss of love.

Peace to all of you who are in Christ.[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.13 Gk She who is
  2. 5.14 Other ancient authorities add Jesus or Amen or Jesus. Amen

Final Greetings

12 By (A)Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, (B)I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is (C)the true grace of God. (D)Stand firm in it. 13 She who is at Babylon, who is likewise chosen, sends you greetings, and so does (E)Mark, my son. 14 (F)Greet one another with the kiss of love.

(G)Peace to all of you who are in Christ.

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