1 Corinthians 16:9 - Revised Standard Version CI

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For a wide door of opportunity for effectual [service] has opened to me [there, a great and promising one], and [there are] many adversaries.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁹ In spite of the fact that there are many opponents, a big and productive opportunity has opened up for my mission here.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ For a door, great and unavoidable, has opened to me, as well as many adversaries.

1 Corinthians 16:9 Cross References

Acts 14:27

And when they arrived, they gathered the church together and declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 15:32

What do I gain if, humanly speaking, I fought with beasts at Ephesus? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

2 Corinthians 1:6

If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, a door was opened for me in the Lord;

Philippians 3:18

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Colossians 4:3

and pray for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison,

James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its effects.