1 Corinthians 16:9

World English Bible (WEB)

for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

In context

7 For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.

8 But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,

9 for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I also do.

11 Therefore let no one despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brothers.

WEB World English Bible: for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
KJV King James Version: For a great door and effectual is opened unto 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.