2 Thessalonians 3:16

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KJV King James Version

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord [be] with you all.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

WEB World English Bible

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

ASV American Standard Version

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

and may the Lord of the peace Himself give to you the peace always in every way; the Lord is with you all!

Surrounding context — 2 Thessalonians 3

13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

14 And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

15 Yet count [him] not as an enemy, but admonish [him] as a brother.

16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord [be] with you all.

17 The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.

18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.

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Psalm 29:11The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.John 16:33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.John 14:27Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.Judges 6:24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it [is] yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.Romans 15:33Now the God of peace [be] with you all. Amen.Romans 16:20And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you. Amen.Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.Philippians 4:7-9And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.Romans 1:7To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called [to be] saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.Ephesians 2:14-17For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];Psalm 85:8-10I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.1 Thessalonians 5:23And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Zechariah 6:13Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.Numbers 6:26The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.Psalm 46:11The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.Philemon 1:25The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with your spirit. Amen.2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

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