¹⁶ For the Lord ^(A)Himself ^(B)will descend from heaven with a ^[a](C)shout, with the voice of ^(D)the archangel and with the ^(E)trumpet of God, and ^(F)the dead in Christ will rise first.

²³ Now ^(A)may the God of peace ^(B)Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your ^(C)spirit and soul and body be kept complete, ^(D)without blame at ^(E)the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

^16 (A)Now may our Lord Jesus Christ ^(B)Himself and God our Father, who has ^(C)loved us and given us eternal comfort and ^(D)good hope by grace,

¹⁶ Now ^(A)may the Lord of peace ^(B)Himself continually grant you peace in every ^[a]circumstance. ^(C)The Lord be with you all!

³ And I heard a loud voice from the throne, saying, “Behold, ^(A)the tabernacle of God is among the people, and He will ^(B)dwell among them, and they shall be His ^[a]people, and God Himself will be among them^[b],