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Romans 8:19-21
International Standard Version
Romans 8:19-21
International Standard Version
19 For the creation is eagerly awaiting the revelation of God’s children, 20 because the creation has become subject to futility, though not by anything it did.[a] The one who subjected it did so in the certainty[b] 21 that the creation itself would also be set free from corrupting bondage in order to share the glorious freedom of God’s children.
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- Romans 8:20 Lit. by its subjecting
- Romans 8:20 Lit. hope
Romans 8:19-21
New International Version
Romans 8:19-21
New International Version
19 For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God(A) to be revealed. 20 For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it,(B) in hope 21 that[a] the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay(C) and brought into the freedom and glory of the children of God.(D)
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- Romans 8:21 Or subjected it in hope. 21 For
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