New Revised Standard Version
For this I toil and struggle with all the energy that he powerfully inspires within me.

Contemporary English Version
This is why I work so hard and use the mighty power he gives me.

New American Bible
For this I labor and struggle, in accord with the exercise of his power working within me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherein also I labour, striving according to his working which he worketh in me in power.

Wherein also I labour, striving according to his working which he worketh in me in power.

labour.

Colossians 4:12 Epaphras saluteth you, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, who is always solicitous for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and full in all the will of God.

1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me:

2 Corinthians 5:9 And therefore we labour, whether absent or present, to please him.

2 Corinthians 6:5 In stripes, in prisons, in seditions, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,

2 Corinthians 11:23 They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.

Philippians 2:16 Holding forth the word of life to my glory in the day of Christ: because I have not run in vain, nor laboured in vain.

1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing: but in labour and in toil we worked night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you.

2 Timothy 2:10 Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with heavenly glory.

Revelation 2:3 And thou hast patience and hast endured for my name and hast not fainted.

striving.

Colossians 2:1 For I would have you know what manner of care I have for you and for them that are at Laodicea and whosoever have not seen my face in the flesh:

Luke 13:24 Strive to enter by the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter and shall not be able.

Romans 15:20,30 And I have so preached this gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man a foundation. . . .

1 Corinthians 9:25-27 And every one that striveth for the mastery refraineth himself from all things. And they indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown: but we an incorruptible one. . . .

Philippians 1:27,30 Only let your conversation be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you, or, being absent, may hear of you, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind labouring together for the faith of the gospel. . . .

Hebrews 12:4 For you have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

his.

1 Corinthians 12:6,11 And there are diversities of operations, but the same God, who worketh all in all. . . .

Ephesians 1:19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us, who believe according to the operation of the might of his power,

Ephesians 3:7,20 Of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which is given to me according to the operation of his power. . . .

Philippians 2:13 For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to accomplish, according to his good will.

Hebrews 13:21 Fit you in all goodness, that you may do his will; doing in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is glory for ever and ever. Amen.

mightily.

2 Corinthians 12:9,10 And he said to me: My grace is sufficient for thee: for power is made perfect in infirmity. Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me. . . .

2 Corinthians 13:3 Do you seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me, who towards you is not weak, but is mighty in you?