Romans 8:22

God's Word

We know that all creation has been groaning with the pains of childbirth up to the present time.

Cross References

Psalm 48:6

Trembling seized them like the trembling that a woman experiences during labor.

Jeremiah 12:11

They’ve left it a wasteland. Devastated, it mourns in my presence. The whole land is destroyed, but no one takes this to heart.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn? How long will the plants in every field remain dried up? The animals and the birds are dying, because people are wicked. They think that God  doesn’t know what they are doing.

Leviticus 26:35

All the days it lies deserted, it will celebrate the time ⌞to honor the Lord⌟ it never celebrated while you lived there.

Mark 16:15

Then Jesus said to them, “So wherever you go in the world, tell everyone the Good News.

John 16:21

A woman has pain when her time to give birth comes. But after the child is born, she doesn’t remember the pain anymore because she’s happy that a child has been brought into the world.

Romans 8:20

Creation was subjected to frustration but not by its own choice. The one who subjected it to frustration did so in the hope

Colossians 1:23

This is on the condition that you continue in faith without being moved from the solid foundation of the hope that the Good News contains. You’ve heard this Good News of which I, Paul, became a servant. It has been spread throughout all creation under heaven.

Revelation 12:2

She was pregnant. She cried out from labor pains and the agony of giving birth.