4No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.
4No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.
1 Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.
2 And the things thou hast heard of me in the presence of many witnesses, these entrust to faithful men, such as shall be competent to instruct others also.
3 Take thy share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
4 No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.
5 And if also any one contend in the games, he is not crowned unless he contend lawfully.
6 The husbandman must labour before partaking of the fruits.
2:4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
2:4No one serving as a soldier gets involved in civilian affairs--he wants to please his commanding officer.
2:4No man, being a soldier to God, entangleth himself with secular businesses; that he may please him to whom he hath engaged himself.
2:4No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
2:4No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
2:4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
2:4No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
2:4no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;
2:4No man that wars entangles himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who has chosen him to be a soldier.