Colossians 1:29
Strong's Lexicon
To
Εἰς (Eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

this end
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

I labor,
κοπιῶ (kopiō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2872: From a derivative of kopos; to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard.

striving
ἀγωνιζόμενος (agōnizomenos)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 75: From agon; to struggle, literally, figuratively, or genitive case.

with all
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

energy
ἐνέργειαν (energeian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1753: Working, action, productive work, activity; in the NT, confined to superhuman activity. From energes; efficiency.

working
ἐνεργουμένην (energoumenēn)
Verb - Present Participle Middle - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1754: From energes; to be active, efficient.

powerfully
δυνάμει (dynamei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1411: From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power.

within
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

me.
ἐμοὶ (emoi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.

Young's Literal Translation
for which also I labour, striving according to his working that is working in me in power.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I labor for this, striving with His strength that works powerfully in me.

New American Standard Bible
For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

King James Bible
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.

New Living Translation
That's why I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ's mighty power that works within me.

English Standard Version
For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.

New American Standard Bible
For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

King James Bible
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I labor for this, striving with His strength that works powerfully in me.

International Standard Version
I work hard and struggle to do this, using the energy that he powerfully provides in me.

NET Bible
Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.

American Standard Version
whereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

English Revised Version
whereunto I labour also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Young's Literal Translation
for which also I labour, striving according to his working that is working in me in power.
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Ephesians 1:19
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

Philippians 1:30
Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

Colossians 2:1
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

Colossians 2:12
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

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

Colossians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,

Colossians 1:28
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

Colossians 1:27
To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

Colossians 1:26
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Colossians 2:2
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
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