16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with you all.
17I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is the distinguishing mark in all my letters; it is the way I write.
18The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. 3:18 Amen. ¦ --- CT Amen.3:18 The following scribal note is included in the colophons of many Greek manuscripts: The second letter to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.