Διὸ καὶ ἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλὰ τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς·

Dio kai enekoptomen ta polla tou elthein pros umas*

propter quod et inpediebar plurimum venire ad vos

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

For this reason I also have been much hindered from coming to you.

For this cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

Wherefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you:

Because of this I was hindered many times when I would have come to you.

Wherefore also I have been often hindered from coming to you.

For which cause also I was hindered very much from coming to you, and have been kept away till now.

Wherefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you:

This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

This is what has so often kept me from visiting you.

That is why I have been prevented many times from coming to you.

This is why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

This is the reason I was often hindered from coming to you.

For this reason I have often been prevented from coming to you;

This is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.

In fact, my visit to you has been delayed so long because I have been preaching in these places.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

And it is really this which has again and again prevented my coming to you.

Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,

That is why, many times, I have not had a chance to visit you.

Wherefore, also, I was hindered many times from coming unto you,

This is why I have been kept many times from coming to you.

For this reason, also, I have often been hindered in coming to you.

Because of many issues, I have not been able to visit you in the city of Rome.

In fact, that is the very reason I have been so long in coming to visit you.

That is why I have so often been prevented from coming to you.

For this reason I have often been prevented from coming to you;

For which reason I have even been hindered many times from coming to you.

That is why I have been prevented many times from coming to you.

This [ambition] is the reason why I have so frequently been hindered from coming to visit you.

This is the reason I was stopped many times from coming to you.

And that’s why it has taken me so long to finally get around to coming to you. But now that there is no more pioneering work to be done in these parts, and since I have looked forward to seeing you for many years, I’m planning my visit. I’m headed for Spain, and expect to stop off on the way to enjoy a good visit with you, and eventually have you send me off with God’s blessing.

This is also the reason I have been prevented many times from coming to you.

This is why · on so many occasions I was kept from · coming to you;

This is the reason that I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

For this cause I have often been prevented from going to you all.

And so I have been prevented many times from coming to you.

For which thing I was hindered full much to come to you, and I am hindered till this time. [For which thing I was letted full much to come to you, and I am forbidden till unto yet.]

That’s why I have faced so many obstacles to stop me coming to you.

My work has always kept me from coming to see you.

This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

Perhaps this will explain why I have so frequently been prevented from coming to see you.

This is the reason that I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

This is the reason that I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

That’s why I’ve been stopped so many times from coming to see you.

This [goal—my commitment to this principle] is the reason why I have often been prevented from coming to you [in Rome].

This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

That is why I have so often been prevented from coming to you.

For this reason I have often been prevented from coming to you;

This is the reason I was ·stopped [hindered; or delayed] many times from coming to you.

For this reason I was often hindered from coming to you.

This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

That’s why I have often been kept from coming to you.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

This is also why I have so often been prevented from visiting you.

So I have been stopped many times from coming to you.

This is the reason that I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

For this reason I have also regularly been prevented from coming to you.

This is what has so often kept me from visiting you.

For this reason also I was often hindered from coming to you.

That’s what has kept me so busy and prevented my coming to see you even though I have wanted to come many times.

That is why many times I was stopped from coming to you.

For this reason also I was hindered many times from coming to you,

This is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.

Therefore indeed I was hindered as to many things from coming to you.