en_tn/2ti/02/25.md

in meekness

"meekly" or "gently"

teach those

"correct those"

God may perhaps give them repentance

Paul speaks of repentance as if it were an object that God could give people. Alternate translation: "God may give them the opportunity to repent" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

for the knowledge of the truth

"so that they will know the truth"