2 Timothy 2:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He must correct his opponents with courtesy and gentleness, in the hope that God may grant that they will repent and come to know the Truth [that they will perceive and recognize and become accurately acquainted with and acknowledge it], American Standard Version (1901) in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth, Common English Bible and should correct opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will change their mind and give them a knowledge of the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version correcting with self-restraint those who resist the truth. For at any time God may give them repentance, so as to recognize the truth, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With modesty admonishing them that resist the truth: if peradventure God may give them repentance to know the truth, |