For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
KJV
Parallel translations
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope
WEB
For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope
YLT
for to vanity was the creation made subject--not of its will, but because of Him who did subject it --in hope,
DBT
for the creature has been made subject to vanity, not of its will, but by reason of him who has subjected [the same], in hope
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentRomans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.
- Author
- Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
- Date
- c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering