Romans 8:20

Modern King James Version

For the creation was not willingly subjected to vanity, but because of Him who subjected it on hope

Cross References

Genesis 5:29

And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.

Genesis 6:13

And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. And, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

Psalm 39:5

Behold, You have made my days as a handbreadth, and my age is as nothing before You. Surely every man standing is altogether vanity. Selah.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, says the preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

Jeremiah 12:11

One has made it a desolation, it mourns to Me. The whole land is made desolate because no man lays it to heart.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long shall the land mourn, and the grass of every field wither from the evil of those who dwell in it? The beasts and the birds have been destroyed, because they said, He shall not see our last end.

Hosea 4:3

Therefore the land shall mourn, and everyone who dwells in it shall droop, with the beasts of the field and with the birds of the heavens. Yes, the fish of the sea shall also be taken away.

Joel 1:18

How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are troubled because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are destroyed.

Romans 8:22

And we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.

Romans 8:24

For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen is not hope; for what anyone sees, why does he also hope for it?