Romans 8:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.”
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“that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“that also the creation itself shall be set free from the servitude of the corruption to the liberty of the glory of the children of God;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 8:21 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 3:21Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
- Romans 8:19The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.
- 2 Peter 3:13But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
- Revelation 21:1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
- Revelation 22:3No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within the city, and His servants will worship Him.
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