9. But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and strife and disputes about Torah, for they are unprofitable and useless.
10. Dismiss a quarrelsome person after a first and second warning,
11. knowing that such a person is twisted and is sinning—he is self- condemned.
12. When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, hurry to come to me in Nicopolis, for I have decided to winter there.
13. Send Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey with great care, so that nothing is lacking for them.
14. And let our people learn to devote themselves to doing mitzvot to meet urgent needs, so they will not be unfruitful.
15. All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all.