2 Timothy 2:4-6 No man that wars entangles himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who has chosen him to be a soldier.

AKJV⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴ No man that wars entangles himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who has chosen him to be a soldier. ⁵ And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. ⁶ The farmer that labors must be first partaker of the fruits.