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Romans 8:26

In the same way, the Spirit also helps in our weakness. For we do not know how we should pray, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groans.

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In The King James Version

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

In Context

25But if we have certain hope about what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

27He who searches the hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because he intercedes on behalf of the saints according to the will of God.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:3My soul also is very troubled. 1 But you, Yahweh—how long will this continue? 1

Psalms 10:17Yahweh, you have heard the needs of the oppressed; 1 you strengthen their heart, you listen to their prayer; 1

Psalms 55:1Give ear to my prayer, God; 1 and do not hide yourself from my plea. 1

Psalms 77:1I will call out with my voice to God; 1 I will call with my voice to God, and my God will hear me. 1

Psalms 102:5With my continual groaning, 1 I have become very thin. 1

Psalms 119:81I faint with longing that you might rescue me! 1 I hope in your word. 1

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:18-26

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath… Read the whole commentary →

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