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Striving (33 Occurrences)
...Striving (33 Occurrences). ... John 6:52 The Jews, therefore, were striving with one
another, saying, 'How is this one able to give us 'his' flesh to eat?' (YLT). ...
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Word-striving (1 Occurrence)
Word-striving. << Word's, Word-striving. Wore >>. Multi-Version
Concordance Word-striving (1 Occurrence). 1 Timothy 6:4 he ...
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Maintain (50 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:2 with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing
with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain, (WEY). ...
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Prize (13 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery. 5. (n.) Anything worth
striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect. ...
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Agony (20 Occurrences)
... The verb from which the noun "agony" is derived is used to denote an earnest endeavour
or striving, as "Strive [agonize] to enter" (Luke 13:24); "Then would my ...
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Struggling (3 Occurrences)
... Struggling (3 Occurrences). Colossians 1:29 for which also I labour, striving according
to his working that is working in me in power. (See NIV). ...
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Strife (71 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of striving; earnest endeavor.
2. (n.) Exertion or contention for superiority; contest ...
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Wore (19 Occurrences)

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Striveth (7 Occurrences)

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Tried (96 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:26 On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving,
and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye ...
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Unselfishness (1 Occurrence)
... Ephesians 4:2 with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing
with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain, (WEY). ...
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Laboreth (8 Occurrences)
... (ASV). Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what hath a man of all his labor, and of the striving
of his heart, wherein he laboreth under the sun? (ASV). ...
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Labors (27 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving
of his heart, in which he labors under the sun? (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Lovingly (7 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:2 with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing
with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain, (WEY). ...
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Laboureth (8 Occurrences)
... (DBY JPS YLT). Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what hath a man of all his labor, and of the
striving of his heart, wherein he laboreth under the sun? (See JPS). ...
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Whereunto (36 Occurrences)
... walk. (ASV). Colossians 1:29 Whereunto I also labour, striving according
to his working, which worketh in me mightily. (KJV ASV DBY). ...
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Word's (3 Occurrences)

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Winds (35 Occurrences)
... The rush of invaders is figuratively spoken of as a whirlwind (Isaiah 21:1); a
commotion among the nations of the world as a striving of the four winds (Dan. ...
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Wrong-doer (5 Occurrences)
... unto them. I appeal unto Caesar. (ASV). Exodus 2:13 And he goeth out on
the second day, and lo, two men, Hebrews, striving! and he ...
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Worketh (49 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Colossians 1:29 Whereunto I also labour, striving according
to his working, which worketh in me mightily. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Won (24 Occurrences)
... reached perfection. But I am pressing on, striving to lay hold of the prize
for which also Christ has laid hold of me. (WEY). Hebrews ...
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Wearied (36 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what will man have of all his labour and of the striving
of his heart, wherewith he hath wearied himself under the sun? (DBY). ...
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Win (27 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Galatians 1:10 For am I now seeking
the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? ...
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Wrestle
... See GAMES. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To contend, by grappling with, and
striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully. ...
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Inspires (6 Occurrences)
... people, (WEY). Colossians 1:29 for which I also labor, striving according
to his working, which works in me mightily. (See RSV). Job ...
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Injustice (32 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:26 On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving,
and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye ...
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Injure (16 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:26 On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving,
and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye ...
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Insulted (18 Occurrences)
... suffered before and been insulted, even as ye know, in Philippi, we were bold in
our God to speak unto you the glad tidings of God with much earnest striving. ...
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Fervent (10 Occurrences)
...striving for you in his prayers"; of ektenos, literally, in an outstretched manner
(1 Peter 1:22, the Revised Version (British and American) "Love one another ...
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Framer (7 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 45:9 Wo 'to' him who is striving with his Former, (A potsherd with potsherds
of the ground!) Doth clay say to its Framer, 'What dost thou?' And thy work ...
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Resist (23 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Hebrews 12:4 You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against
sin; (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Resisted (8 Occurrences)
... condemned. (WEB ASV). Hebrews 12:4 You have not yet resisted to blood, striving
against sin; (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). 1 ...
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Right-doing (1 Occurrence)
... Romans 2:7 to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are
striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages; (WEY). ...
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Rival (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One who is in pursuit of the same object as another; one striving to reach
or obtain something which another is attempting to obtain, and which one ...
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Remembering (14 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always
striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete ...
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Rivalry (8 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 4:4 Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man
is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. ...
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Excelling (3 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 4:4 Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man
is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. ...
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Evil-speakings (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 6:4 he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and
word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings ...
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Ep'aphras (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always
striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete ...
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Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... This is equally the meaning of the text, whether we translate "vanity and vexation
of spirit" or "vanity and a striving after wind," ("emptiness, and ...
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Energy (1 Occurrence)
... Energy (1 Occurrence). Colossians 1:29 for which I also labor, striving according
to his working, which works in me mightily. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Emulation (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The endeavor to equal or to excel another in
qualities or actions; an assiduous striving to equal or excel another; rivalry. ...
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Evil-surmisings (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Timothy 6:4 he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and
word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings ...
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Epaphras (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always
striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete ...
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Distinctions (15 Occurrences)
... James 2:1 My brethren, you must not make distinctions between one man and another
while you are striving to maintain faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, who is our ...
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Mightily (36 Occurrences)
... Colossians 1:29 for which I also labor, striving according to his working,
which works in me mightily. (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Massah (5 Occurrences)
... He called the place Massah and Meribah, because of the of the striving of the children
of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord (17:7). In some way not ...
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Mer'ibah (8 Occurrences)
... Exodus 17:7 And the name of the place was called Massah, and Meribah, because of
the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tried the LORD, saying ...
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Mature (11 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always
striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete ...
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Meribah (11 Occurrences)
... He called the place Massah and Meribah, because of the of the striving of the children
of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord (17:7). In some way not ...
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Powerfully (6 Occurrences)
... prevailing. (YLT). Colossians 1:29 for which also I labour, striving according
to his working that is working in me in power. (See NIV). ...
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Patient (34 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:2 with all lowliness of mind and unselfishness, and with patience, bearing
with one another lovingly, and earnestly striving to maintain, (See NIV). ...
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Preacher (27 Occurrences)
... This is equally the meaning of the text, whether we translate "vanity and vexation
of spirit" or "vanity and a striving after wind," ("emptiness, and ...
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Pharisaic (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 23:9 And there came a great cry, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part having
arisen, were striving, saying, 'No evil do we find in this man; and if a ...
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Persistent (5 Occurrences)
... Romans 2:7 to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are
striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages; (WEY). ...
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Pressing (16 Occurrences)
... reached perfection. But I am pressing on, striving to lay hold of the prize
for which also Christ has laid hold of me. (WEY). Titus ...
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Becometh (82 Occurrences)
... Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs,
that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for ...
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Compete (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vi) To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same
thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in ...
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Contend (56 Occurrences)
... kon-tend', kon-ten'-shun: The meeting of effort by effort, striving against opposition;
sometimes physically, as in battle (Deuteronomy 2:9), or with horses ...
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Contention (24 Occurrences)
... kon-tend', kon-ten'-shun: The meeting of effort by effort, striving against opposition;
sometimes physically, as in battle (Deuteronomy 2:9), or with horses ...
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Contending (9 Occurrences)
... having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning
you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for ...
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Achievement (1 Occurrence)
... Ecclesiastes 4:4 Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a
man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. (WEB NIV). ...
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Affairs (27 Occurrences)
... Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs,
that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for ...
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Absence (5 Occurrences)
... having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning
you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for ...
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Arisen (24 Occurrences)
... Acts 23:9 And there came a great cry, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part having
arisen, were striving, saying, 'No evil do we find in this man; and if a ...
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Assured (28 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth
you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and ...
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Absent (15 Occurrences)
... Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of
your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the ...
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Strivings (4 Occurrences)

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Succeeding (7 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:26 On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving,
and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye ...
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Salutes (7 Occurrences)
... Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always
striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete ...
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Striven (10 Occurrences)
... that' Dathan and Abiram, called ones of the company, who have striven against Moses
and against Aaron in the company of Korah, in their striving against Jehovah ...
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Strain (5 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what hath a man of all his labour, and of the striving
of his heart, wherein he laboureth under the sun? (See RSV). ...
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Strict (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 9:25 and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these,
indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an ...
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Shedding (23 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Hebrews 12:4 You have not yet resisted
to blood, striving against sin; (See NAS RSV NIV). Deuteronomy ...
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Strive (64 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To vie; to compete; to be a rival. 4. (n.) An effort; a striving. 5. (n.)
Strife; contention. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. STRIVE. striv. ...
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Striking (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Exodus 2:13 And he went out the second day, and, behold, two men of the Hebrews
were striving together; and he said to him that did the wrong: 'Wherefore ...
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Perseverance (27 Occurrences)
... Romans 2:7 to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are
striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages; (See NAS). ...
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Spirits (129 Occurrences)
... Spirit of Christ," that God's long-suffering with Noah's generation is described
in Genesis 6:5, which Peter has doubtless in his mind, as a striving of God's ...
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Jude (4 Occurrences)
... Fem. i.3) in striving to establish the authority of the Book of Enoch urges as a
crowning argument that it is quoted by "the apostle Jude." "We may infer that ...
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