Romans 8:20

Young's Literal Translation 1862

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

Cross References

Genesis 5:29

and calleth his name Noah, saying, `This `one' doth comfort us concerning our work, and concerning the labour of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.'

Genesis 6:13

And God said to Noah, `An end of all flesh hath come before Me, for the earth hath been full of violence from their presence; and lo, I am destroying them with the earth.

Psalm 39:5

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age `is' as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity `is' every man set up. Selah.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole `is' vanity.

Jeremiah 12:11

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.

Jeremiah 12:4

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.'

Hosea 4:3

Therefore mourn doth the land, And weak is every dweller in it, With the beast of the field, And with the fowl of the heavens, And the fishes of the sea -- they are removed.

Joel 1:18

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

Romans 8:22

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

Romans 8:24

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