Tyndale(i)
3 Thou therfore suffre affliccion as a good soudier of Iesu Christ.
4 No man that warreth entanglith him silfe with worldely busynes and that be cause he wolde please him that hath chosen him to be a soudier.
5 And though a man strive for a mastery yet ys he not crouned except he strive laufully.
6 The husbandma that laboreth must fyrst receave of the frutes.
7 Consyder what I saye. The lorde geve the vnderstondynge in all thynges.
8 Remember that Iesus Christ beynge of he sede of David rose agayne fro deth accordynge to my gospell
9 wherin I suffre trouble as an evyll doar even vnto bondes. But the worde of god was not bounde.
10 Herefore I suffre all thinges for ye electes sakes that they myght also obtayne that saluacion which is in Christ Iesu with eternall glory.