Hebrews 13:24 (KJV)

Passage

Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

Nearby Context

Hebrews 13:22 And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.

Hebrews 13:23 Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.

Hebrews 13:24 Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

Hebrews 13:25 Grace be with you all. Amen.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "salute", "rule", "over", "saints", and "italy". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "salute" and "rule", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 23's "Know ye that our brother Timothy is..." into verse 25's "Grace be with you all Amen...", so "salute" and "rule" belong inside that flow. In Hebrews context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "salute" and "rule" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.