2 Timothy 2:25
He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
Berean Standard Bible
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
in gentleness correcting those who oppose him. Perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,