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Romans 8:20

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For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

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Romans 8:20 in other translations

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope

Romans 8:20 · American Standard Version

Romans 8:20 in context

  1. 18For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.
  2. 19For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.
  3. 20For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope
  4. 21that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
  5. 22For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.