And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient, 25. in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth, 26. and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him to do his will.
24Muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu ho ngo fanela u lwa, tshawe hu vhe u itela vhoṱhe vhuthu, a vhe makone wa u funza, ane naho a tshi vhaiswa a si fhele mbilu, 25naho o ṱangana na vhahanedzi a ḓi vha vhuedzedza nḓilani nga vhulenda, ngauri Mudzimu a nga ḓi vha a tshi funa u vha laṱisa vhuvhi havho uri vha ḓivhe ngoho 26na u vha dzivhulusa uri vha ponyoke zwikwekweni zwa diabolo we a vha o vha fasha uri vha ite zwine a funa.