2Th 3:18 | JFB | STEP | 18. He closes every Epistle by praying for GRACE to those whom he addresses. Amen-- omitted in the oldest manuscripts It was doubtless the response of the congregation after hearing the Epistle read publicly; hence it crept into copies. The Subscription is spurious, as the Epistle was written not "from Athens," but from Corinth.

‏ 2 Thessalonians 3:18

18. He closes every Epistle by praying for GRACE to those whom he addresses.

Amen--omitted in the oldest manuscripts It was doubtless the response of the congregation after hearing the Epistle read publicly; hence it crept into copies.

The Subscription is spurious, as the Epistle was written not "from Athens," but from Corinth.