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Romans 8:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Romans 8:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 that creation itself would be set free from slavery to corruption and share in the glorious freedom of the children of God.(A) 22 We know that all creation is groaning in labor pains even until now;(B) 23 and not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, we also groan within ourselves as we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies.(C)
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Romans 8:21-23
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Romans 8:21-23
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21 that[a] the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay(A) and brought into the freedom and glory of the children of God.(B)
22 We know that the whole creation has been groaning(C) as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. 23 Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit,(D) groan(E) inwardly as we wait eagerly(F) for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our bodies.(G)
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- Romans 8:21 Or subjected it in hope. 21 For
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