Romans 8:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Jer 12:4 : 4 Till 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.'
  • Jer 12:11 : 11 He hath made it become a desolation, The desolation hath mourned unto Me, Desolated hath been all the land, But there is no one laying it to heart.
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 and he said to them, `Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;
  • John 16:21 : 21 `The woman, when she may bear, hath sorrow, because her hour did come, and when she may bear the child, no more doth she remember the anguish, because of the joy that a man was born to the world.
  • Rom 8:20 : 20 for to vanity was the creation made subject -- not of its will, but because of Him who did subject `it' -- in hope,
  • Col 1:23 : 23 if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that `is' under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.
  • Ps 48:6 : 6 Trembling hath seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.
  • Rev 12:2 : 2 and being with child she doth cry out, travailing and pained to bring forth.

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    23And not only `so', but also we ourselves, having the first-fruit of the Spirit, we also ourselves in ourselves do groan, adoption expecting -- the redemption of our body;

    24for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for `it'?

    25and if what we do not behold we hope for, through continuance we expect `it'.

    26And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth `us', we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,

    27and He who is searching the hearts hath known what `is' the mind of the Spirit, because according to God he doth intercede for saints.

    28And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

    29because whom He did foreknow, He also did fore-appoint, conformed to the image of His Son, that he might be first-born among many brethren;

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    16The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;

    17and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.

    18For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time `are' not worthy `to be compared' with the glory about to be revealed in us;

    19for the earnest looking out of the creation doth expect the revelation of the sons of God;

    20for to vanity was the creation made subject -- not of its will, but because of Him who did subject `it' -- in hope,

    21that also the creation itself shall be set free from the servitude of the corruption to the liberty of the glory of the children of God;

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    17When a pregnant woman cometh near to the birth, She is pained -- she crieth in her pangs, So we have been from Thy face, O Jehovah.

    18We have conceived, we have been pained. We have brought forth as it were wind, Salvation we do not work in the earth, Nor do the inhabitants of the world fall.

  • 2for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,

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    4for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.

    5And He who did work us to this self-same thing `is' God, who also did give to us the earnest of the Spirit;

  • 3And not only `so', but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation doth work endurance;

  • 2and being with child she doth cry out, travailing and pained to bring forth.

  • 8on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair;

  • 21`The woman, when she may bear, hath sorrow, because her hour did come, and when she may bear the child, no more doth she remember the anguish, because of the joy that a man was born to the world.

  • 19my little children, of whom again I travail in birth, till Christ may be formed in you,

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    16wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward is renewed day by day;

    17for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us --

  • 2 Cor 1:6-8
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    6and whether we be in tribulation, `it is' for your comfort and salvation, that is wrought in the enduring of the same sufferings that we also suffer; whether we are comforted, `it is' for your comfort and salvation;

    7and our hope `is' stedfast for you, knowing that even as ye are partakers of the sufferings -- so also of the comfort.

    8For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above `our' power, so that we despaired even of life;

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    35Who shall separate us from the love of the Christ? tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

    36(according as it hath been written -- `For Thy sake we are put to death all the day long, we were reckoned as sheep of slaughter,')

    37but in all these we more than conquer, through him who loved us;

  • 12so that, the death indeed in us doth work, and the life in you.

  • 8and all these `are' the beginning of sorrows;

  • 2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

  • 5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that `are' through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

  • 4who is comforting us in all our tribulation, for our being able to comfort those in any tribulation through the comfort with which we are comforted ourselves by God;

  • 24`We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.

  • 8for neither is it able; and those who are in the flesh are not able to please God.

  • 18having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

  • 4for even when we were with you, we said to you beforehand, that we are about to suffer tribulation, as also it did come to pass, and ye have known `it';

  • 18How have cattle sighed! Perplexed have been droves of oxen, For there is no pasture for them, Also droves of sheep have been desolated.

  • 10for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

  • 3so also we, when we were babes, under the elements of the world were in servitude,

  • 14for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;

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    7Sheep and oxen, all of them, And also beasts of the field,

  • 3Therefore filled have been my loins `with' great pain, Pangs have seized me as pangs of a travailing woman, I have been bent down by hearing, I have been troubled by seeing.

  • 2that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart --

  • 8And they have been troubled, Pains and pangs they take, As a travailing woman they are pained, A man at his friend they marvel, The appearance of flames -- their faces!

  • 9What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,

  • 4so that we ourselves do glory in you in the assemblies of God, for your endurance and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye bear;