Romans 8:23

Romans chapter 8 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.22For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

v.23This passage

v.24For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

Cross references

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

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.
Romans 8:15
For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Luke 21:28
But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.
Romans 8:19
For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.
2 Timothy 4:8
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.
Luke 20:36
for neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.