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Source language
Original Greek   
⸀θεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν καὶ τὸ θέλειν καὶ τὸ ἐνεργεῖν ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐδοκίας.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
rtheos gar estin o energon en umin kai to thelein kai to energein uper tes eudokias.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
Deus est enim qui operatur in vobis et velle et perficere pro bona voluntate

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
New King James Version   
for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.
21st Century King James Version   
For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to do of His good pleasure.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For God is carefully working in you both to desire and to do that thing which you desire.
Darby Bible Translation   
for it is God who works in you both the willing and the working according to his good pleasure.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to accomplish, according to his good will.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
for it is God which worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
God's Word   
It is God who produces in you the desires and actions that please him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For it is God who is working in you, enabling you both to desire and to work out His good purpose.
International Standard Version   
For it is God who is producing in you both the desire and the ability to do what pleases him.
NET Bible   
for the one bringing forth in you both the desire and the effort--for the sake of his good pleasure--is God.
New American Standard Bible   
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
New International Version   
for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.
New Living Translation   
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For it is God who worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Weymouth New Testament   
For it is God Himself whose power creates within you the desire to do His gracious will and also brings about the accomplishment of the desire.
The World English Bible   
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
EasyEnglish Bible   
It is God himself who is working in you. Now you want to obey him, and he makes you strong to do that. When you obey him, that makes him very happy.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
New Life Version   
He is working in you. God is helping you obey Him. God is doing what He wants done in you.
Revised Geneva Translation   
For it is God who works in you - both in your will and in your works - according to His good pleasure.
The Voice Bible   
because God is energizing you so that you will desire and do what always pleases Him.
Living Bible   
For God is at work within you, helping you want to obey him, and then helping you do what he wants.
New Catholic Bible   
For it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to desire and to act for his chosen purpose.
Legacy Standard Bible   
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Christian Standard Bible   
For it is God who is working in you both to will and to work according to his good purpose.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
[Not in your own strength] for it is God Who is all the while effectually at work in you [energizing and creating in you the power and desire], both to will and to work for His good pleasure and satisfaction and delight.
New Century Version   
because God is working in you to help you want to do and be able to do what pleases him.
The Message   
What I’m getting at, friends, is that you should simply keep on doing what you’ve done from the beginning. When I was living among you, you lived in responsive obedience. Now that I’m separated from you, keep it up. Better yet, redouble your efforts. Be energetic in your life of salvation, reverent and sensitive before God. That energy is God’s energy, an energy deep within you, God himself willing and working at what will give him the most pleasure.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
In fact, it is God who is working in you, both to will and to work, for the sake of his good pleasure.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work on behalf of his good pleasure.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
New Matthew Bible   
For it is God who works in you both the will and also the deed, of his own good will.
Good News Translation®   
because God is always at work in you to make you willing and able to obey his own purpose.
Wycliffe Bible   
For it is God that worketh in you, both to will [both to desire], and to perform, for good will.
New Testament for Everyone   
After all, God himself is the one who’s at work among you, who provides both the will and the energy to enable you to do what pleases him.
Contemporary English Version   
God is working in you to make you willing and able to obey him.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
for God is at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
So then, my dearest friends, as you have always followed my advice—and that not only when I was present to give it—so now that I am far away be keener than ever to work out the salvation that God has given you with a proper sense of awe and responsibility. For it is God who is at work within you, giving you the will and the power to achieve his purpose.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
Common English Bible © 2011   
God is the one who enables you both to want and to actually live out his good purposes.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
For it is [not your strength, but it is] God who is effectively at work in you, both to will and to work [that is, strengthening, energizing, and creating in you the longing and the ability to fulfill your purpose] for His good pleasure.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
For God is the one who, for his good purpose, works in you both to desire and to work.
New American Standard Bible   
for it is God who is at work in you, both to desire and to work for His good pleasure.
The Expanded Bible   
because God is working in you ·to help you want to do and be able to do [L both to will/desire and to work] what pleases him.
Tree of Life Version   
For the One working in you is God—both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
Revised Standard Version   
for God is at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
New International Reader's Version   
God is working in you. He wants your plans and your acts to fulfill his good purpose.
BRG Bible   
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Complete Jewish Bible   
for God is the one working among you both the willing and the working for what pleases him.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
For God is at work in you. He helps you want to do it. And he helps you do what he wants you to do.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For Hashem is the one working in you, both to will and to work according to His chafetz (good pleasure of His will). [EZRA 1:5]
Names of God Bible   
It is God who produces in you the desires and actions that please him.
Modern English Version   
For God is the One working in you, both to will and to do His good pleasure.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Yes, it is God who is working in you. He helps you want to do what pleases him, and he gives you the power to do it.
International Children’s Bible   
Yes, God is working in you to help you want to do what pleases him. Then he gives you the power to do it.
Lexham English Bible   
For the one at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure, is God.
New International Version - UK   
for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfil his good purpose.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
For God is the One working in you both the wanting and the working, for His good-pleasure.