Berean Standard Bible

Romans 8:20

“For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope”

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¹⁸I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.

¹⁹The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

²⁰For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope

²¹That the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.

²²We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time.

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