Romans 8:26

Romans chapter 8 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;

Context

v.25But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

v.26This passage

v.27and he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

Cross references

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

  • Galatians 4:6

    And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

  • John 14:16

    And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,

  • Psalms 119:81

    My soul fainteth for thy salvation; ButI hope in thy word.

  • Psalms 102:20

    To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

  • 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.

  • Psalms 6:3

    My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?