Romans 8:22
for we have known that all the creation doth groan together, and doth travail in pain together till now.
Young's Literal Translation
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 days of the desolation it resteth that which it hath not rested in your sabbaths in your dwelling on it.
Jeremiah 12:4Till when doth the earth mourn, And the herb of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of those dwelling in it, Consumed have been beast and fowl, Because they said, 'He doth not see our latter end.'
Mark 16:15and he said to them, 'Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;
Romans 8:20for to vanity was the creation made subject — not of its will, but because of Him who did subject [it] — in hope,
Revelation 12:2and being with child she doth cry out, travailing and pained to bring forth.
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 →