Romans 8:20 - Tree of Life Version

²⁰ For the creation was subjected to futility—not willingly but because of the One who subjected it—in hope

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ For the creation (nature) was subjected to frailty (to futility, condemned to frustration), not because of some intentional fault on its part, but by the will of Him Who so subjected it–[yet] with the hope [Eccl. 1:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope

Common English Bible

²⁰ Creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice—it was the choice of the one who subjected it—but in the hope

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ For the creature was made subject to emptiness, not willingly, but for the sake of the One who made it subject, unto hope.

Romans 8:20 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 5:29

And he named him Noah saying, “This one will comfort us from our work and from the pain of our hands because of the ground which Adonai cursed.”

Genesis 6:13

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh is coming before Me, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Behold, I am about to bring ruin upon them along with the land.

Psalm 39:5

“Let me know, Adonai, my end and what the number of my days is. Let me know how short-lived I am.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Futile! Futile! says Kohelet. Completely meaningless! Everything is futile!

Jeremiah 12:11

They made it a wasteland. It mourns before Me, desolate. The whole land will be laid waste, because no one takes it to heart.”

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn and the grass of all the field wither? Because those living in it are evil, beasts and birds are swept away. For they said, “He cannot see our end.”

Hosea 4:3

Therefore the land will mourn, and everyone dwelling in it will languish along with the beasts of the field and the flying creatures of the sky— even the fish of the sea will be removed.

Joel 1:18

How the animals groan! The herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture. The flocks of sheep also suffer.

Romans 8:22

For we know that the whole creation groans together and suffers birth pains until now—

Romans 8:24

For in hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?