Romans 8:22
For we knowe that euery creature groneth with vs also, and trauaileth in paine together vnto this present.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 26:35All the dayes that it lieth voide, it shall rest, because it did not rest in your Sabbaths, when ye dwelt vpon it.
Jeremiah 12:4Howe long shall the lande mourne, and the herbes of euery fielde wither, for the wickednesse of them that dwell therein? the beastes are consumed and the birdes, because they sayd, He wil not see our last ende.
Mark 16:15And he saide vnto them, Goe ye into all the worlde, and preach the Gospel to euery creature.
Romans 8:20Because the creature is subiect to vanitie, not of it owne will, but by reason of him, which hath subdued it vnder hope,
Revelation 12:2And she was with childe, and cried traueiling in birth, and was pained readie to be deliuered.
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 →