World English Bible
"The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,"
— 2 Timothy 2:24, World English Bible
“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,”
“And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing, ”
“And the Lord’s slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,”
“But the servant of the Lord must not wrangle: but be mild toward all men, apt to teach, patient,”
“For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,”
“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,”
If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master's use, prepared for every good work.
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.
The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,
and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.