The salutation of Paul with mine own
hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.
BSB
This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. This is my mark in every letter; it is the way I write.
WEB
The greeting of me, Paul, with my own hand, which is the sign in every letter: this is how I write.
YLT
The salutation by the hand of me, Paul, which is a sign in every letter; thus I write;
F.O.G Original
(17) I, Paul greet with my own hand and this is the sign in every letter, in this way I write.
F.O.G
(17) I, Paul greet with my own hand and this is the sign in every letter, in this way I write.
F.O.G MSG
¹⁷I, Paul, write this greeting in my own handᵈ, which is the sign of genuineness in all my letters. This is how I write.
Footnotes:
¹⁷ᵈ My own hand: Paul typically dictated his letters to a scribe, but would add a personal greeting in his own handwriting as authentication that the letter was genuinely from him, preventing forgeries.