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NASB					2 Tim 2:4 No³⁷⁶² soldier⁴⁷⁵⁴ in active⁴⁷⁵⁴ service⁴⁷⁵⁴ ^Aentangles¹⁷⁰⁷ himself in the affairs⁴²³⁰ of everyday⁹⁷⁹ life⁹⁷⁹, so²⁴⁴³ that he may please⁷⁰⁰ the one who enlisted⁴⁷⁵⁸ him as a soldier⁴⁷⁵⁸.
AMPLIFIED 2015					2 Tim 2:4 No soldier in active service gets entangled in the [ordinary business] affairs of civilian life; [he avoids them] so that he may please the one who enlisted him to serve.

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2 Pet 2:20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

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700

areskô; from a prim. root ar- (fit together); to please:--found approval(1), please(12), pleased(2), pleasing(2).

979

bios; a prim. word; life, living:--everyday life(1), goods(1), life(3), live(2), wealth(2).

1707

emplekô; from 1722 and 4120; to weave in, to entwine, i.e. to involve with:--entangled(1), entangles(1).
emplêthô; see 1705a.

2443

hina; a prim. conjunc. denoting purpose, definition or result; in order that, that, so that:--fear*(2), order(23), otherwise*(3), result(1), so(306), so*(12), why*(3).

3762

oudeis and outheis,
oudemia,
ouden and outhen; from 3761 and 1520; no one, none:--all(1), any(7), anyone(9), anything(7), cannot*(1), never*(1), no(26), no...anything(1), no such thing(1), no man(3), no one(87), no one's(1), no respect(1), no*(6), nobody(1), none(12), none*(1), nothing(45), nothing at all(1), nothing nothing(1), nothing*(7), one(10), one*(3), useless*(1), worthless(1).

4230

pragmateia; from 4231; careful application, hard work:--affairs(1).

4754

strateuô; from stratos (an encamped army); to make war, hence to serve as a soldier:--active service(1), fight(1), serves as a soldier(1), soldier in active service(1), soldiers(1), wage war(2), war(1).

4758

stratologeô; from the same as 4754 and 3004 (in the sense of pick up or choose); to enlist soldiers:--enlisted...as a soldier(1).

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