2 Timothy 2:24

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

2 Timothy 2:24 · King James Version

In other versions

And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
ASV
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,
BBE
And a bondman of [the] Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
DBY
The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
WEB
and a servant of the Lord it behoveth not to strive, but to be gentle unto all, apt to teach, patient under evil,
YLT
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, able to teach, patient,
ENG
And the servant of the Lord must not contend; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient,
WBT
And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
BSB

²²Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

²³But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

²⁴And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

²⁵In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

²⁶And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.