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Romans 8:19–20

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19For the creation waits with eager longing for othe revealing of the sons of God. 20For the creation pwas subjected to futility, not willingly, but qbecause of him who subjected it, in hope

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Cross references

  1. o1 Pet. 4:13; 5:1; 1 John 3:2; [ch. 2:7]
  2. pGen. 3:18, 19; Eccles. 1:2
  3. qGen. 3:17

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation for God’s sons to be revealed. For the creation was subjected to futility—not willingly, but because of him who subjected it—in the hope

NLTNew Living Translation

For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day when God will reveal who his children really are. Against its will, all creation was subjected to God’s curse. But with eager hope,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For the eagerly expecting creation awaits eagerly the revelation of the sons of God. For the creation has been subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of the one who subjected it, in hope

KJV 1900King James Version

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,