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2 Timothy 2:5

Context
NETBible

Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he will not be crowned as the winner 1  unless he competes according to the rules. 2 

XREF

Lu 13:24; 1Co 9:24-27; Php 1:15; Col 1:29; 2Ti 4:7,8; Heb 2:7,9; Heb 12:4; Jas 1:12; 1Pe 5:4; Re 2:10; Re 3:11; Re 4:4,10

NET © Notes

tn Grk “will not be crowned,” speaking of the wreath awarded to the victor.

sn According to the rules (Grk “lawfully, by law”) referring to the rules of competition. In the ancient world these included requirements for training as well as rules for the competition itself.



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