Verse 4
2 Timothy 2:4
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
4
No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
Original Language Text
greek
οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ·
English Translation
No one serving as a soldier entangles himself in the affairs of life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
Done.
Sign in to save notes and annotations.
Chapter 2 Context
1
Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Yashua (Jesus).
Focus ↗
2
And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful...
Focus ↗
3
Thou therefore suffer hardship, as a good soldier of Yashua (Jesus) Christ.
Focus ↗
4
No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enr...
5
And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.
Focus ↗
6
The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.
Focus ↗
7
Consider what I say; may the Lord indeed give thee understanding in all things.
Focus ↗
8
Remember Yashua (Jesus) Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel:
Focus ↗
9
wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God (Elohim) is not bound.
Focus ↗
10
Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is...
Focus ↗
11
Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:
Focus ↗
12
if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
Focus ↗
13
if we are faithless, he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
Focus ↗
14
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they strive no...
Focus ↗
15
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God (Elohim), a workman that needeth not to be asham...
Focus ↗
16
But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,
Focus ↗
17
and their word will eat as doth a gangrene: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
Focus ↗
18
men who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already, and overthrow...
Focus ↗
19
Howbeit the firm foundation of God (Elohim) standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that a...
Focus ↗
20
Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth...
Focus ↗
21
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, and meet f...
Focus ↗
22
But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on...
Focus ↗
23
But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.
Focus ↗
24
And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle toward all, apt to teach, forbearing,
Focus ↗
25
in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God (Elohim) may give them repen...
Focus ↗
26
and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto...
Focus ↗