23 But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, because you know that they breed quarrels. 24 The Lord’s(A) servant must not quarrel,(B) but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach,[a] and patient, 25 instructing his opponents with gentleness.(C) Perhaps God will grant them repentance(D) leading them to the knowledge of the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:24 Or everyone, skillful in teaching

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