2 Timothy 2:24 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁴ Ever learning, and never attaining to the knowledge of the truth.

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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

2 Chronicles 24:6

1 And when it was time to bring the chest before the king by the hands of the Levites, (for they saw there was much money,) the king's scribe, and he whom the high priest had appointed went in: and they poured out the money that was in the chest: and they carried back the chest to its place: and thus they did from day to day, and there was gathered an immense sum of money.

Isaiah 40:11

9 Hath the workman cast a graven statue? or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver?

Daniel 6:20

8 Now Daniel continued unto the reign of Darius, and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

Matthew 12:19

7 And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

John 6:52

0 Many therefore of his disciples, hearing it, said: This saying is hard, and who can hear it?

Acts 15:2

0 Now therefore, why tempt you God to put a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

Acts 23:9

7 And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: Bring this young man to the tribune, for he hath some thing to tell him.

Acts 7:26

4 Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, and I will send thee into Egypt.

2 Corinthians 10:1

0 (For his epistles indeed, say they, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible,)

2 Corinthians 10:4

3 But we will not glory beyond our measure; but according to the measure of the rule, which God hath measured to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

2 Corinthians 6:4

3 But having the same recompense, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged.

Galatians 5:22

For every one shall bear his own burden.

Ephesians 4:2

1 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors,

Deuteronomy 34:5

0 And there arose no more a prophet in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Philippians 2:14

3 Him therefore I hope to send unto you immediately, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

Philippians 2:3

2 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, (as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but much more now in my absence,) with fear and trembling work out your salvation.

Colossians 3:13

2 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not serving to the eye, as pleasing men, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

6 Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end.

1 Timothy 6:11

0 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding the profane novelties of words, and oppositions of knowledge falsely so called.

Titus 1:1

0 For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers, and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision:

Titus 1:7

6 They profess that they know God: but in their works they deny him; being abominable, and incredulous, and to every good work reprobate.

Titus 1:9

That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Titus 3:2

1 Knowing that he, that is such an one, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned by his own judgment.

James 1:1

0 And the rich, in his being low; because as the flower of the grass shall he pass away.

James 3:17

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners: and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

James 4:2

1 Detract not one another, my brethren. He that detracteth his brother, or he that judgeth his brother, detracteth the law, and judgeth the law. But if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Joshua 1:1

Take courage, and be strong: for thou shalt divide by lot to this people the land, for which I swore to their fathers, that I would deliver it to them.

1 Peter 3:8

7 For it is better doing well (if such be the will of God) to suffer, than doing ill.

Jude 1:3

2 These are spots in their banquets, feasting together without fear, feeding themselves, clouds without water, which are carried about by winds, trees of the autumn, unfruitful, twice dead, plucked up by the roots,