1 Corinthians 16:9

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

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 16:9

BSB
because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.
AKJV
For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
CPDV
For a door, great and unavoidable, has opened to me, as well as many adversaries.
ERV
for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
NHEB
for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
SMT
For a door has stood open to me, great and effective, and many opposed.

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 16:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 16:9
Summary
Significant opportunities despite opposition
Place
Ephesus
Event
Describing ministry context
Estimated Time Period
c. 53-54 AD
Category
Narrative