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10 For this reason I write these things while I am absent, so that when I am present I need not proceed harshly, according to the authority which the Lord gave me—for building up and not for tearing down.

Final Greetings

11 Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Aim for restoration, encourage one another, be of the same mind, live in shalom—and the God of love and shalom will be with you.

12 Greet one another with a holy kiss.

All the kedoshim greet you.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 13:12 Some versions have three verses: 12 Greet. . . 13 All. . . 14 The grace. . .