1 Corinthians 16:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for a door to me hath been opened -- great and effectual -- and withstanders [are] many.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

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

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

because a wide door for effective ministry has opened for me — yet many oppose me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For a great door is opened to me and an effectual [one], and [the] adversaries many.

English EASY 2024

God has given me the chance to do a great work here. But many people are against what I am doing.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I will stay here, because a good opportunity for a great and growing work has been given to me now. And there are many people working against it.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

There is a real opportunity here for great and worthwhile work, even though there are many opponents.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I have a great opportunity to do effective work here, although there are many people who oppose me.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

because a wide door for effective ministry has opened for me-- yet many oppose me.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

because a door has opened for me wide and productive for work, but there are many opponents.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

because a door of great opportunity stands wide open for me, but there are many opponents.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

A door has opened wide for me to do some good work here. There are many people who oppose me.

English NIV

because a great door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me.

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

for there is a wide-open door for a great work here, and many people are responding. But there are many who oppose me.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

There’s an amazing door of opportunity standing wide open for me to minister here, even though there are many who oppose and stand against me.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

for there is a wide open door for me to preach and teach here. So much is happening, but there are many enemies.

English Tyndale 1537

For a great door and a fruitful is opened unto me: and there are many adversaries.

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