2Ti 2:4-6 | ESV | STEP | No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits , since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.

2 Timothy 2:4-6

4 No soldier ^agets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him. 5 ^bAn athlete is not ^ccrowned unless he competes according to the rules. 6 It is ^dthe hard-working farmer who ought to have the first share of the crops.