Strong's Lexicon A soldier στρατευόμενος (strateuomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4754: To wage war, fight, serve as a soldier; fig: of the warring lusts against the soul. refrains from οὐδεὶς (oudeis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing. entangling himself ἐμπλέκεται (empleketai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1707: To enfold, entangle; pass: To be involved in. From en and pleko; to entwine, i.e. involve with. in ταῖς (tais) Article - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. [civilian] βίου (biou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 979: A primary word; life, i.e. the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood. affairs, πραγματείαις (pragmateiais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 4230: A business, an occupation, affair, transaction. From pragmateuomai; a transaction, i.e. Negotiation. in order ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. to please ἀρέσῃ (aresē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 700: To please, with the idea of willing service rendered to others; hence almost: I serve. Probably from airo; to be agreeable. the [one who] τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. enlisted him. στρατολογήσαντι (stratologēsanti) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4758: To collect an army, enlist troops. From a compound of the base of stratia and lego; to gather as a warrior, i.e. Enlist in the army. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him. Young's Literal Translation no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please; Holman Christian Standard Bible No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the recruiter. New American Standard Bible No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier. King James Bible 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. Parallel Verses New International Version No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer. New Living Translation Soldiers don't get tied up in the affairs of civilian life, for then they cannot please the officer who enlisted them. English Standard Version No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him. New American Standard Bible No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the recruiter. International Standard Version No one serving in the military gets mixed up in civilian matters, for his aim is to please his commanding officer. NET Bible No one in military service gets entangled in matters of everyday life; otherwise he will not please the one who recruited him. American Standard Version No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier. English Revised Version 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 no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please; Cross References Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Peter 2:20 For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 2 Timothy 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, 2 Timothy 2:3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 2 Timothy 2:2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. 2 Timothy 2:1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 2:5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 2 Timothy 2:6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. 2 Timothy 2:7 Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things. 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