Verse 20

For{G1063} the creature{G2937} was made subject{G5293}{(G5648)} to vanity{G3153}, not{G3756} willingly{G1635}, but{G235} by reason{G1223} of him who hath subjected{G5293}{(G5660)} the same in{G1909} hope{G1680},

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 3:17-19 : 17 And unto Adam{H121} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, Because thou hast hearkened{H8085}{(H8804)} unto the voice{H6963} of thy wife{H802}, and hast eaten{H398}{(H8799)} of the tree{H6086}, of which{H834} I commanded thee{H6680}{(H8765)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thou shalt not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it: cursed{H779}{(H8803)} is the ground{H127} for thy sake; in sorrow{H6093} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it all{H3605} the days{H3117} of thy life{H2416}; 18 Thorns also{H6975} and thistles{H1863} shall it bring forth{H6779}{(H8686)} to thee; and thou shalt eat{H398}{(H8804)} the herb{H6212} of the field{H7704}; 19 In the sweat{H2188} of thy face{H639} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} bread{H3899}, till{H5704} thou return{H7725}{(H8800)} unto the ground{H127}; for out of it wast thou taken{H3947}{(H8795)}: for dust{H6083} thou{H859} art, and unto dust{H6083} shalt thou return{H7725}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 5:29 : 29 And he called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Noah{H5146}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, This same shall comfort{H5162}{(H8762)} us concerning our work{H4639} and toil{H6093} of our hands{H3027}, because{H4480} of the ground{H127} which the LORD{H3068} hath cursed{H779}{(H8765)}.
  • Gen 6:13 : 13 And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Noah{H5146}, The end{H7093} of all flesh{H1320} is come{H935}{(H8804)} before me{H6440}; for the earth{H776} is filled with{H4390}{(H8804)} violence{H2555} through them{H6440}; and, behold, I will destroy{H7843}{(H8688)} them with{H854} the earth{H776}.
  • Job 12:6-9 : 6 The tabernacles{H168} of robbers{H7703}{(H8802)} prosper{H7951}{(H8799)}, and they that provoke{H7264}{(H8688)} God{H410} are secure{H987}; into whose hand{H3027} God{H433} bringeth{H935}{(H8689)} abundantly. 7 But{H199} ask{H7592}{(H8798)} now the beasts{H929}, and they shall teach{H3384}{(H8686)} thee; and the fowls{H5775} of the air{H8064}, and they shall tell{H5046}{(H8686)} thee: 8 Or speak{H7878}{(H8798)} to the earth{H776}, and it shall teach{H3384}{(H8686)} thee: and the fishes{H1709} of the sea{H3220} shall declare{H5608}{(H8762)} unto thee. 9 Who knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} not in all these that the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} hath wrought{H6213}{(H8804)} this? 10 In whose hand{H3027} is the soul{H5315} of every living thing{H2416}, and the breath{H7307} of all mankind{H376}{H1320}.
  • Eccl 1:2 : 2 Vanity{H1892} of vanities{H1892}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Preacher{H6953}, vanity{H1892} of vanities{H1892}; all is vanity{H1892}.
  • Isa 24:5-6 : 5 The earth{H776} also is defiled{H2610}{(H8804)} under the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof; because they have transgressed{H5674}{(H8804)} the laws{H8451}, changed{H2498}{(H8804)} the ordinance{H2706}, broken{H6565}{(H8689)} the everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285}. 6 Therefore hath the curse{H423} devoured{H398}{(H8804)} the earth{H776}, and they that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} therein are desolate{H816}{(H8799)}: therefore the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the earth{H776} are burned{H2787}{(H8804)}, and few{H4213} men{H582} left{H7604}{(H8738)}.
  • Jer 12:4 : 4 How long shall the land{H776} mourn{H56}{(H8799)}, and the herbs{H6212} of every field{H7704} wither{H3001}{(H8799)}, for the wickedness{H7451} of them that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} therein? the beasts{H929} are consumed{H5595}{(H8804)}, and the birds{H5775}; because they said{H559}{(H8804)}, He shall not see{H7200}{(H8799)} our last end{H319}.
  • Jer 12:11 : 11 They have made{H7760}{(H8804)} it desolate{H8076}, and being desolate{H8077} it mourneth{H56}{(H8804)} unto me; the whole land{H776} is made desolate{H8074}{(H8738)}, because no man{H376} layeth{H7760}{(H8802)} it to heart{H3820}.
  • Jer 14:5-6 : 5 Yea, the hind{H365} also calved{H3205}{(H8804)} in the field{H7704}, and forsook{H5800}{(H8800)} it, because there was no grass{H1877}. 6 And the wild asses{H6501} did stand{H5975}{(H8804)} in the high places{H8205}, they snuffed up{H7602}{(H8804)} the wind{H7307} like dragons{H8577}; their eyes{H5869} did fail{H3615}{(H8804)}, because there was no grass{H6212}.
  • Hos 4:3 : 3 Therefore shall the land{H776} mourn{H56}{(H8799)}, and every one that dwelleth{H3427}{(H8802)} therein shall languish{H535}{(H8797)}, with the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704}, and with the fowls{H5775} of heaven{H8064}; yea, the fishes{H1709} of the sea{H3220} also shall be taken away{H622}{(H8735)}.
  • Joel 1:18 : 18 How do the beasts{H929} groan{H584}{(H8737)}! the herds{H5739} of cattle{H1241} are perplexed{H943}{(H8738)}, because they have no pasture{H4829}; yea, the flocks{H5739} of sheep{H6629} are made desolate{H816}{(H8738)}.
  • Rom 8:22 : 22 For{G1063} we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} the whole{G3956} creation{G2937} groaneth{G4959}{(G5719)} and{G2532} travaileth in pain together{G4944}{(G5719)} until{G891} now{G3568}.