2 Timothy 2:23-25

Holman Christian Standard Bible

²³ But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they breed quarrels. ²⁴ The Lord’s^(A) slave must not quarrel,^(B) but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach,^[a] and patient, ²⁵ instructing his opponents with gentleness.^(C) Perhaps God will grant them repentance^(D) leading them to the knowledge of the truth.