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Paul’s Final Greetings

11 Dear brothers and sisters,[a] I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.

12 Greet each other with a sacred kiss. 13 All of God’s people here send you their greetings.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:11 Greek Brothers.

Final Greetings and Benediction

11 Finally, brothers, goodbye. Keep on growing to maturity. Keep listening to my appeals. Continue agreeing with each other and living in peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you. 12 Greet one another with a holy kiss.[a] 13 All the saints greet you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 13:12 People customarily greeted their friends with a kiss.