2 Timothy 2:24 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Timothy 2:24 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
δοῦλον
doûlos
G1401
slave
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
δεῖ
deî
G1163
it is necessary
μάχεσθαι
máchomai
G3164
to fight
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
ἤπιον
ḗpios
G2261
gentle
εἶναι
eimí
G1510
to be
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
πάντας
pâs
G3956
all
διδακτικόν
didaktikós
G1317
apt to teach
ἀνεξίκακον
anexíkakos
G420
patient
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
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King James Version Public Domain
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But it is necessary for a slave of the Lord not to battle, but to be gentle toward all, able to teach, patient,
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