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19 For all creation is waiting patiently and hopefully for that future day[a] when God will resurrect his children. 20-21 For on that day thorns and thistles, sin, death, and decay[b]—the things that overcame the world against its will at God’s command—will all disappear, and the world around us will share in the glorious freedom from sin which God’s children enjoy.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:19 waiting . . . for that future day, literally, “waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.”
  2. Romans 8:20 thorns and thistles, sin, death, and decay, implied.

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