Paul’s Farewell

21 Tychicus,(A) our dearly loved brother and faithful servant[a] in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me so that you may be informed. 22 I am sending him to you for this very reason, to let you know how we are and to encourage(B) your hearts.(C)

23 Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love with faith, from God the Father(D) and the Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Grace be with all who have undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.[b][c]

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Footnotes

  1. 6:21 Or deacon
  2. 6:24 Other mss add Amen.
  3. 6:24 Lit all who love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption

Conclusion and Benediction

21 Now, so that you also may know my circumstances[a], what I am doing, Tychicus, my dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make known to you all things, 22 whom I have sent[b] to you for this very reason, that you may know our circumstances[c], and he may encourage your hearts.

23 Peace to the brothers and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruptibility.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:21 Literally “the things with me”
  2. Ephesians 6:22 Or “whom I am sending”
  3. Ephesians 6:22 Literally “the things concerning us”
  4. Ephesians 6:24 Or “with undying love”