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2 Timothy 2:24

And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

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ASV

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

KJV

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

Commentary

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
δοῦλονdoulon[The] bond-servantG1401
δὲdenowG1161
κυρίουkuriouof [the] LordG2962
οὐounotG3756
δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163
μάχεσθαιmachesthaito quarrelG3164
ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235
ἤπιονēpiongentleG2261
εἶναιeinaito beG1511
πρὸςprostowardG4314
πάντας,pantasall,G3956
διδακτικόν,didaktikonable to teach,G1317
ἀνεξίκακον,anexikakonforbearing,G420

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About 2 Timothy

Preaching in the Wilderness — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
Preaching in the Wilderness — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)