Verses 22-23
None but those who “keep themselves” are likely to “save” others.
have compassion — So one oldest manuscript reads. But two oldest manuscripts, Vulgate, etc., read, “convict”; “reprove to their conviction”; “confute, so as to convince.”
making a difference — The oldest manuscripts and versions read the accusative for the nominative, “when separating themselves” [Wahl], referring to :-; or “when contending with you,” as the Greek is translated, :-.
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