Colossians 1:29

“Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Colossians 1:29

Whereunto I also labour, striuing according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

whereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And for this purpose I am working, using all my strength by the help of his power which is working in me strongly.
- Basic English Bible

To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Whereunto also I toil, combating according to his working, which works in me in power.
- Darby Bible

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

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

for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Colossians 1:29

Wesley's Notes for Colossians 1:29


1:27 Christ dwelling and reigning in you, The hope of glory - The ground of your hope.

1:28 We teach the ignorant, and admonish them that are already taught.



People's Bible Notes for Colossians 1:29


Col 1:29 According to his working. Christ within us is a life and a power. If we conquer the flesh and give ourselves entirely up to him he will work "mightily".

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