Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
With a holy kiss (en filhmati agiw). With a kiss that is holy (Milligan) a token of friendship and brotherly love (I Corinthians 16:20; II Corinthians 13:12; Romans 16:16). In I Peter 5:14 it is "with a kiss of love." This was the customary salutation for rabbis.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing 1 Thessalonians 5:26:
Romans 16:16
1 Corinthians 16:20
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