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2 Timothy 2:24

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 24 For a slave of the Lord does not need to fight, but needs to be gentle toward all,+ qualified to teach, showing restraint when wronged,+

2 Timothy 2:24

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 24 δοῦλον slave δὲ but κυρίου of Lord οὐ not δεῖ it is binding μάχεσθαι, to be fighting, ἀλλὰ but ἤπιον gentle εἶναι to be πρὸς toward πάντας, all (ones), διδακτικόν, qualified to teach, ἀνεξίκακον, holding up under bad,

2 Timothy 2:24

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 24 But a slave of the Lord* does not need to fight,+ but needs to be gentle* toward all,+ qualified to teach,+ keeping himself restrained under evil,+

2 Timothy 2:24

The Bible in Living English
- 24 and a servant of the Lord’s must not quarrel but be gentle toward everybody, a good teacher, a man to put up with hard treatment,

2 Timothy 2:24

American Standard Version
- 24 And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,

2 Timothy 2:24

The Emphasized Bible
- 24 And a servant of the Lord ought not to strive, But to be gentle towards all, apt in teaching, ready to endure malice,—

2 Timothy 2:24

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

2 Timothy

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 2:24 fl 134; g78 8/22 6; w77 150; g76 2/22 12; g75 11/22 12; ad 646, 1156; w69 561; w67 519; g65 2/22 14; w64 378, 382; w62 199; w61 16, 128, 177; yb61 25; w57 217; ta 201