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2 Timothy 2:24

WEB

24The Lords servant must not quarrel, but be gentle toward all, able to teach, patient,

KJV

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

BSB

24And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

FBV

24For the Lord's minister must not fight, but be kind to everyone, able to teach, patient,

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Extra References

Titus 3:2

2to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.


James 1:19-20

19So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; 20for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.


Titus 1:7

7For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;


1 Timothy 3:2-3

2The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching; 3not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;


1 Thessalonians 2:7

7But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.


1 Timothy 6:11

11But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.


Philippians 2:14

14Do all things without complaining and arguing,


Colossians 3:13

13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.


Philippians 2:3

3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;


Ephesians 4:2

2with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,