²⁰ O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted to you. ^(A)Avoid the ^(B)irreverent babble and contradictions of what is falsely called “knowledge,”

^12 (A)which is why I suffer as I do. But ^(B)I am not ashamed, for ^(C)I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until ^(D)that day ^(E)what has been entrusted to me.^{[a] 13 (F)}Follow ^(G)the pattern of ^(H)the sound^[b] words ^(I)that you have heard from me, in ^(J)the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. ¹⁴ By the Holy Spirit ^(K)who dwells within us, guard ^(L)the good deposit entrusted to you.