Blessing and Admonition

23 Now may (A)the God of peace Himself (B)sanctify[a] you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body (C)be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 He who calls you is (D)faithful, who also will (E)do it.

25 Brethren, pray for us.

26 Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.

27 I charge you by the Lord that this [b]epistle be read to all the [c]holy brethren.

28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 set you apart
  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:27 letter
  3. 1 Thessalonians 5:27 NU omits holy

23 Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete, blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 The one who calls you is faithful, who also will do this.

25 Brothers, pray for us.[a] 26 Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss. 27 I adjure you by the Lord, have this letter read aloud to all the brothers. 28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:25 Some manuscripts have “pray for us also”