2 Timothy 2:24 | |
NASB: The Lord's bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, (NASB ©1995) GWT: A servant of the Lord must not quarrel. Instead, he must be kind to everyone. He must be a good teacher. He must be willing to suffer wrong. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, ASV: And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing, BBE: 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, DBY: And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing; WEY: and a bondservant of the Lord must not quarrel, but must be inoffensive towards all men, a skilful teacher, and patient under wrongs. WBS: And the servant of the Lord must not contend; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, WEB: The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient, YLT: and a servant of the Lord it behoveth not to strive, but to be gentle unto all, apt to teach, patient under evil, | |
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