Verse 9
1 Corinthians 16:9
Free Bible Version
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because a tremendous door of opportunity has opened up for me there, though there are plenty who oppose me.
Original Language Text
greek
θύρα γάρ μοι ἀνέῳγεν μεγάλη καὶ ἐνεργής, καὶ ἀντικείμενοι πολλοί.
English Translation
For a great and effective door has been opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
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