2 Timothy 2:4
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordNo 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 Timothy 2:4, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
No soldier on service entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
American Standard Version (ASV)
No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;