¹⁴ Alexander the ·metalworker [or coppersmith; 1 Tim. 1:20] did many ·harmful [evil] things against me. The Lord will ·punish [repay] him for what he did [Ps. 28:4]. ¹⁵ You also should be ·careful that he does not hurt you [^Lon your guard], because he ·fought strongly against [strongly opposed] our ·teaching [message; words].