Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
He closes every Epistle by praying for GRACE to those whom he addresses.
Amen—omitted in the oldest manuscripts It was doubtless the response of the congregation after hearing the Epistle read publicly; hence it crept into copies.
The Subscription is spurious, as the Epistle was written not "from Athens," but from Corinth.
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