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1 Corinthians 16:8–9

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For the present, I’m staying right here in Ephesus. A huge door of opportunity for good work has opened up here. (There is also mushrooming opposition.)

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But I will stay on at Ephesus until Pentecost, because a great door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, because a wide door for effective ministry has opened for me—yet many oppose me.

NLTNew Living Translation

In the meantime, I will be staying here at Ephesus until the Festival of Pentecost. There is a wide-open door for a great work here, although many oppose me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But I will remain in Ephesus until Pentecost, for a great and effective door has opened for me, and there are many opponents.

KJV 1900King James Version

But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost. For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.