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Romans 8:20

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20*For creation was condemned to lose its purpose, not of its own will, but because God willed it to be so. Yet there was the hope

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  1. *8.20: Gn 3:17–19

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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 was subjected to futility—not willingly, but because of him who subjected it—in the hope

NLTNew Living Translation

Against its will, all creation was subjected to God’s curse. But with eager hope,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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 creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,