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2 Timothy 2:5

King James Version w/ Apocrypha KJVA

New International Version NIV

5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned , except he strive lawfully.

5 Similarly, anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor’s crown except by competing according to the rules.

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