2 Timothy 2:5
And if a man also strive for masteries, is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
ā The Restored Word Bible
Context
3 you therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Yahusha Messiah.
4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of life; that he may please him who has chosen him to be a soldier.
5 And if a man also strive for masteries, is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
7 Consider what I say; and the Lord give you understanding in all things.