Romans 8:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labour pains  until now.

Cross References

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, ‘He cannot see what our end will be.’  ,

Jeremiah 12:11

They have made it a desolation. It mourns, desolate, before me. All the land is desolate, but no one takes it to heart.

John 16:21

When a woman is in labour, she has pain   because her time has come. But when she has given birth to a child,   she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a person has been born into the world.

Romans 8:20

For the creation was subjected  to futility   #– #not willingly, but because of him who subjected it   #– #in the hope

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith  and are not shifted away from the hope  of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has been proclaimed in all creation  under heaven,  and I, Paul,  have become a servant of it.

Revelation 12:2

She was pregnant and cried out in labour and agony as she was about to give birth.

Mark 16:15

Then  he said to them, ‘Go into all the world   and preach the gospel to all creation.

Leviticus 26:35

As long as it lies desolate, it will have the rest it did not have during your Sabbaths when you lived there.