2 Timothy 2:24 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

²⁴ A servant of the Lord ought not to quarrel, but to be kind to everyone, able to teach, and patient,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ And the servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome (fighting and contending). Instead, he must be kindly to everyone and mild-tempered [preserving the bond of peace]; he must be a skilled and suitable teacher, patient and forbearing and willing to suffer wrong.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁴ God’s slave shouldn’t be argumentative but should be kind toward all people, able to teach, patient,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ For the servant of the Lord must not be contentious, but instead he must be meek toward everyone, teachable, patient,

2 Timothy 2:24 Cross References

Matthew 12:19

He will not quarrel, nor will he cry out, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

John 6:52

Then the Jews began to quarrel with one another, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

Acts 15:2

Therefore, when Paul and Barnabas had a great dissension and debate with them, the brothers appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among the believers to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem to discuss this issue.

Acts 23:9

Then there arose a great clamor, and the scribes of the Pharisees' party stood up and argued vehemently, “We find no evil in this man. If a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel, let us not fight against God.”

Acts 7:26

The next day Moses came upon two Israelites who were fighting and urged them to make peace, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers; why are you hurting each other?’

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I, Paul, myself appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when with you face to face, but bold toward you when absent!

2 Corinthians 10:4

For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but are powerful in God for tearing down strongholds.

2 Corinthians 6:4

Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 4:2

with all humility and gentleness, and with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling or arguing,

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility regard others as more important than yourselves.

Colossians 3:13

bearing with one another and forgiving one other if any one of you has a complaint against another; just as Christ forgave you, so you also must forgive.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

Instead, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.

1 Timothy 6:11

But as for yoʋ, O man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God's chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth that is in accordance with godliness,

Titus 1:7

For an overseer, as God's steward, must be above reproach, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for sordid gain,

Titus 1:9

holding firmly to the trustworthy message as it has been taught, so that he can encourage others with sound doctrine and refute those who contradict it.

Titus 3:2

to slander no one, and to be peaceable and considerate, always showing gentleness toward everyone.

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes who are scattered abroad: Greetings.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, and unhypocritical.

James 4:2

You desire but do not have. You murder and are jealous but cannot obtain what you want. You fight and war. You do not have, because you do not ask.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, you must all be of one mind, sympathetic, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, and kind.

Jude 1:3

Beloved, although I was quite eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you and urge you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.