2 Timotius 2:4

2:4 No one in military service gets entangled in matters of everyday life; otherwise he will not please ¹  the one who recruited him.

2 Timotius 2:21

2:21 So if someone cleanses himself of such behavior, ²  he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

[2:4]  ¹ tn Grk “that he may please.”

[2:21]  ² tn Grk “from these,” alluding to the errors and deeds of the false teachers described in vv. 14-19.