2 Timothy 2:24-25 For the Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but be kind toward everyone, capable of teaching, and patient with difficult people and situations.

AUV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁴ For the Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but be kind toward everyone, capable of teaching, [and] patient [with difficult people and situations]. ²⁵ [He must] gently correct those people who oppose [him], in hope that God will give them [opportunity for] repentance, leading to a [full] knowledge of the truth,