Whereunto I also labour, striving according to His working, which worketh in me mightily. |
To this end I also labor, striving according to His working which works in me mightily. |
And for this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power (working), which mightily (in power) works within me. |
To this end I labor, struggling with all His energy, which so powerfully works in me. |
For this I labor [unto weariness], striving with all the superhuman energy which He so mightily enkindles and works within me. |
to which end also I am constantly laboring to the point of exhaustion, engaging in a contest which I am controlled by His energy which operates in me in power. |
This is what I am working and struggling at, with all the strength that God puts into me. |
For this I am toiling and struggling by His active energy which is mightily working in me. |
Where- 3739 -unto 1519 I also 2532 labour, 2872 striving 75 according 2596 to His 846 working, 1753 which worketh 1754 in 1722 me 1698 - 1722 mightily. 1411 |
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