夫從軍者不以世務自累、致悅募之者、

凡在军中当兵的，不将世务缠身，好叫那招他当兵的人喜悦。

凡当兵的，不让世务缠身，好使那招他当兵的人喜悦。

凡当兵的，不让世务缠身，好使那招他当兵的人喜悦。

当兵的若让其他事务缠身，就不能取悦征召他的上司。

当兵的人不让世务缠身，为要使那招兵的人欢喜。

凡是当兵的，没有一个会让日常事务纠缠自己，这是为要使那招兵的人喜悦。

凡在軍中當兵的，不將世務纏身，好叫那招他當兵的人喜悅。

凡當兵的，不讓世務纏身，好使那招他當兵的人喜悅。

凡當兵的，不讓世務纏身，好使那招他當兵的人喜悅。

當兵的若讓其他事務纏身，就不能取悅徵召他的上司。

當兵的人不讓世務纏身，為要使那招兵的人歡喜。

凡當兵的、沒有一個讓自己在人生事務裏糾纏着，好讓招兵的人喜歡。

凡是當兵的，沒有一個會讓日常事務糾纏自己，這是為要使那招兵的人喜悅。

凡為卒者、不以世故憧擾、致悅募己者、

凡為卒者、不以世務纏身、致可見悅於募之者、

夫從軍者、欲得其長官之獎許、必專心一志、不以雜務自累。

No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer.

A soldier does not take part in things that don’t have anything to do with the army. Instead, he tries to please his commanding officer.

No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.

Soldiers don’t get tied up in the affairs of civilian life, for then they cannot please the officer who enlisted them.

No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the commanding officer.

No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.

No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.

No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the recruiter.

No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of[ this] life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

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

No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

棘中者、猶人聽道而往、為此生之諸慮貨財逸樂所蔽、而其實不成、

惟上帝既鑒我、福音是託、遂如是而言、非若悅人、乃悅鑒我心之上帝也、

人既因識主救者耶穌基督、得脫世污、若復為其所累所勝、則後患尤劇於前、

蓋為奴而見召於主、則為主所釋、自由而見召、則為基督之奴、爾以值見購、勿為人奴、

蓋底馬慕斯世而棄我、往帖撒羅尼迦、革勒士往加拉太、提多往撻馬太、

故或居或離、惟務為主悅納、

凡角勝者、諸事節制、彼第欲得將敝之冠、我乃欲得不敝之冠也、故我馳逐、非如無定、我搏鬥、非如擊空、

又語一人曰、從我、曰、主、容我先歸葬父、耶穌曰、任死者葬其死者、爾往宣上帝之國、又一人曰、主、我將從爾、但容我先別家人、耶穌曰、手執耒耜而顧後者、不宜乎上帝國也、

圖富有者、乃陷於誘惑機檻、及無知有害之諸慾、溺人於滅亡者也、蓋好利為萬惡之根、有慕之者、迷失乎信、以多苦自刺、○惟爾屬上帝者、宜遠此而趨於義、虔、信、愛、忍、謙、當為道而戰善戰、執乎永生、即爾為之奉召、於眾證者前承其善承也、

族長當告民曰、築室未賀者可歸、免亡於陳、而他人賀之、植葡萄園、未食其果者可歸、免亡於陳、而他人食之、聘妻未娶者可歸、免亡於陳、而他人娶之、