17. Obey those leading you, and be subject to them, for they watch for your lives, as having to give account. Let them do so with joy and not groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
18. Pray for us, for we trust that we have a good conscience, desiring to behave well in every way.
19. But I particularly encourage you to do this, that I might be restored to you the sooner.
20. And the Elohim of peace who brought up our Master יהושע from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
21. make you perfect in every good work to do His desire, working in you what is pleasing in His sight, through יהושע Messiah, to whom be esteem forever and ever. Amĕn.
22. And I call upon you, brothers, bear with the word of encouragement for I have written to you in few words.
23. Know that brother Timothy has been released, with whom I shall see you if he comes shortly.
24. Greet all those leading you, and all the set-apart ones. Those from Italy greet you.
25. Favour be with you all. Amĕn.