Devine Scripture

Romans 8:19

Romans chapter 8 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

Context

v.18For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

v.19This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 3:21

    whom the heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, whereof God spake by the mouth of his holy prophets that have been from of old.

  • 1 John 3:2

    Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.

  • Malachi 3:17

    And they shall be mine, saith Jehovah of hosts, even mine own possession, in the day that I make; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

  • Matthew 25:31

    But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory:

  • Romans 8:23

    And not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for our adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

  • Isaiah 65:17

    For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.