Philippians - Verse-by-Verse Biblical Exegesis

WHO Philippians 4:22 avspa,zontai u`ma/j pa,ntej oi` a[gioi ma,lista de. oi` evk th/j Kai,saroj oivki,aj
VUL Philippians 4:22 salutant vos omnes sancti maxime autem qui de Caesaris domo sunt
LWB Philp. 4:23 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your [human] spirit.
KW
Philp. 4:23 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, with all of you in this
respect individually.
KJV Philippians 4:23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
TRANSLATION HIGHLIGHTS
Paul closes with a traditional salutation, praying that the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with
them. But this time, he prays that the grace of the Lord be with their human spirit.
REVELANT OPINIONS
πvευμα is simply a distributive singular that denotes that Christ's grace is to rest and abide upon the
spirit of each one (υμωv in the plural) of his readers. (G.F. Hawthorne)
Philp. 4:23 The grace (Subj. Nom.) of the Lord Jesus Christ
(Abl. Source) be (ellipsis) with your (Poss. Gen.) spirit
(Acc. Assoc.; human spirit).
WHO Philippians 4:23 h` ca,rij tou/ kuri,ou VIhsou/ Cristou/ meta. tou/ pneu,matoj u`mw/n
VUL Philippians 4:23 gratia Domini Iesu Christi cum spiritu vestro amen
Resources
The Epistle to the Philippians, NIGTC, Peter T. O’Brien, 1991, Eerdmans Publishing
Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians, J.B. Lightfoot, 1999, Hendrickson Publishers
Philippians, F.F. Bruce, 1983, Good News Commentary
Philippians, James M. Boice, 2004, Baker Books