1 Corinthians 16:9

King James Version (KJV)

For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

In context

7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

8 But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.

9 For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

10 Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.

11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.

KJV King James Version: For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
WEB World English Bible: for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.
ASV American Standard Version: for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: for a door to me hath been opened — great and effectual — and withstanders [are] many.
DBY Darby Translation: For a great door is opened to me and an effectual [one], and [the] adversaries many.
WBS Webster Bible: For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries.