16. At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. May it not be charged against them.
17. But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the message might be preached fully through me, and that all the Gentiles might hear. Also I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
18. And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen!
19. Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
20. Erastus stayed in Corinth, but Trophimus I have left in Miletus sick.
21. Do your utmost to come before winter.Eubulus greets you, as well as Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren.
22. The Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.