ESV Reformation Study Bible – 1 Pet 5:12
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1 Pet 5:12

5:12 By Silvanus. Probably this is Silas, Paul’s companion on the second missionary journey (Acts 15:40). Silvanus may simply have carried the epistle, or he may have acted as a secretary, perhaps even helping Peter draft the letter.