2 Corinthians 13:13All the saints greet you.
The setting
Corinth, Greece, ~56 AD. Paul concludes his most emotionally intense letter, written after tears and conflict. The Corinthian believers are reconciled but still fragile.
The emotion here: relieved after painful conflict resolution
The original word
hagios (ἅγιος) — set apart ones, not perfect people but God's chosen community
Why it matters
This greeting implies other believers were physically present with Paul as he dictated this letter
Read with care
What most readers miss in 2 Corinthians 13:13
Paul is proving the Corinthians aren't outcasts — other churches still embrace them
Common misconceptionPeople think this is just polite closing words, but Paul is strategically showing the Corinthians they're still accepted by the broader Christian community after their rebellious phase.
The thread continues
Verses that echo 2 Corinthians 13:13
Bible Genome reading
2 Corinthians 13:13 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
2 Corinthians 13:13 comes from the book of 2 Corinthians, written during the early_church period. These words are attributed to Paul. The dominant emotion in this verse is grateful, with a comfort power of 50% and a tone that is tender. It belongs to the letter genre of biblical literature. Key themes include community, fellowship, saints. Notable phrases: All the saints greet you.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same grateful
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
— John 3:16
“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.”
— 2 Timothy 4:7
“It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'”
— Acts 2:21
“for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,”
— Ephesians 2:8
“So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land o…”
— Genesis 45:8
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