Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 2 Timothy 2:24 in English Standard Version "And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil," 1Th 2:7 But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children. 1Ti 3:2 Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 1Ti 3:3 not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.