Verse List for 2 TIM 2:4

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OET (OET-RV) Soldiers stay unentangled from the affairs of daily living so that they will be dedicated to pleasing their commanding officer.

OET-LV No _one soldiering is _being _entangled with _the affairs of_ the _living, in _order _that he _may _bring _pleasure to _the one having _enlisted him.

ULT No one serving as a soldier is entangled in the affairs of life, so that he may please the one having enlisted him.

UST Consider this: soldiers focus on doing what their commanders want. Because of that, they do not participate in what civilians normally do.

BSB & MSB A soldier refrains from entangling himself in [civilian] affairs, in order to please the [one who] enlisted him.

BLB No one serving as a soldier entangles himself in the affairs of this life, that he might please the one having enlisted him.

AICNT No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.

OEB A soldier on active service, to please his superior officer, always avoids entangling himself in the affairs of ordinary life.

WEBBE & WMBB No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

NET No one in military service gets entangled in matters of everyday life; otherwise he will not please the one who recruited him.

LSV no one serving as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who enlisted him;

FBV A soldier on active duty doesn't get caught up in the business of everyday life. He wants to please the one who enlisted him.

TCNT No one serving as a soldier entangles himself in the affairs of civilian life, since he seeks to please the one who enlisted him.

T4T You know that soldiers, in order to please their captain, do not ◄become involved in civilian affairs/spend time doing other kinds of work► [MET]. So, like soldiers, do not let other matters ◄distract you as you serve/hinder you from serving► Christ Jesus!

LEB No one who serves as a soldier is entangled in the activities of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.

BBE A fighting man, when he is with the army, keeps himself free from the business of this life so that he may be pleasing to him who has taken him into his army.

Moff No soldier gets entangled in civil pursuits; his aim is to satisfy his commander.

Wymth Every one who serves as a soldier keeps himself from becoming entangled in the world's business—so that he may satisfy the officer who enlisted him.

ASV No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

DRA No man, being a soldier to God, entangleth himself with secular businesses; that he may please him to whom he hath engaged himself.

YLT no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;

Drby 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.

RV No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

SLT None making war is entangled with the affairs of life: that he may please him having enlisted him.

Wbstr No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

KJB-1769 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
(No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

KJB-1611 No man that warreth, intangleth himselfe with the affaires of this life, that hee may please him who hath chosen him to be a souldier.
(No man that warreth, intangleth himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

Bshps No man that warreth, entangleth hym selfe with thaffayres of this lyfe, that he may please hym which hath chosen hym to be a souldier.
(No man that warreth, entangleth himself with thaffayres of this life, that he may please him which hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

Gnva No man that warreth, entangleth himselfe with the affaires of this life, because he woulde please him that hath chosen him to be a souldier.
(No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, because he would please him that hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

Cvdl No ma that warreth, tangleth him selfe with wordly busynesses, & that because he wolde please him, which hath chosen him to be a soudyer.
(No man that warreth, tangleth himself with wordly busynesses, and that because he would please him, which hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

TNT No man that warreth entanglith him silfe with worldely busynes and that be cause he wolde please him that hath chosen him to be a soudier.
(No man that warreth entanglith himself with worldly business and that be cause he would please him that hath/has chosen him to be a soldier.)

Wycl No man holdinge knyythod to God, wlappith hym silf with worldli nedis, that he plese to hym, to whom he hath preuyd hym silf.
(No man holdinge knighthood/army to God, wlappith himself with worldli nedis, that he please to him, to whom he hath/has preuyd himself.)

Luth Kein Kriegsmann flicht sich in Händel der Nahrung, auf daß er gefalle dem, der ihn angenommen hat.
(No/Not warrior do_duty itself/yourself/themselves in handsl the/of_the food, on/in/to that he gradient to_him, the/of_the him/it assumed has.)

ClVg Nemo militans Deo implicat se negotiis sæcularibus: ut ei placeat, cui se probavit.[fn]
(Nobody militans to_God implicat himself negotiis secular: as to_him please, to_whom himself probavit.)

SR-GNT Οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ. ‡

UGNT οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματίαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ.

SBL-GNT οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ·

RP-GNT Οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ.

TC-GNT οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου [fn]πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ.

Verse List for 2 TIM 2:4

Verse List for 2 TIM 2:4