1 Corinthians 16:21

21 The final greeting of me--Paul--with my own hand.

1 Corinthians 16:21 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 16:21

The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.
] The apostle had an "amanuensis", that wrote the epistle for him; but to prevent counterfeits, and that the church to whom he wrote might be assured of the genuineness of the epistle, that it was truly his own, he wrote with his own hand his common salutation; see ( 2 Thessalonians 3:17 2 Thessalonians 3:18 ) , and which is not in the following words, but what is expressed in ( 1 Corinthians 16:23 ) .

1 Corinthians 16:21 In-Context

19 The Churches in the province of Asia send you greetings; and Aquila and Prisca, in hearty Christian love, do the same, together with the Church which meets at their house.

20 The brethren all send greetings to you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.

21 The final greeting of me--Paul--with my own hand.

22 If any one is destitute of love to the Lord, let him be accursed. OUR LORD IS COMING.

23 The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.