Romans 8:22 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 8:22

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

KJV

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ASV

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

WEB

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

YLT

for we have known that all the creation doth groan together, and doth travail in pain together till now.

DBT

For we know that the whole creation groans together and travails in pain together until now.

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Romans — 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

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18 verses on the floor

Jeremiah 12:4
How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
Romans 8:20
For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
Jeremiah 12:11
They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
John 16:21
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Colossians 1:23
If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

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That must needs be a great, a transcendent glory, which all the creatures are so earnestly expecting and longing for. This observation in these verses has some difficulty in it, which puzzles interpreters a little; and the more because it is a remark not made in any other scripture, with which it might be compared.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Sin is a burden to the whole creation; the sin of the Jews, in crucifying Christ, set the earth a quaking under them. The idols were a burden to the weary beast, Isa. xlvi. There is a general outcry of the whole creation against the sin of man: the stone crieth out of the wall ( Hab. ii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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G293718× in canon G89148× in canon G3568145× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

ROM 8:22COL 1:23 HEB 3:14
ROM 8:22COL 1:23 HEB 3:6
ROM 8:22COL 1:23 MAT 24:13-14
ROM 8:22COL 1:23 HEB 10:38
ROM 8:22COL 1:23 GAL 6:9
ROM 8:22ROM 8:20 GEN 3:17-19
ROM 8:22ROM 8:20 HOS 4:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ROM 8:22ROM 8:20 GEN 5:29

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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