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

^{21 Ref} Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

^{22 Ref} For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

^{20 Ref} For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

^{21 Ref} that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

^{22 Ref} For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.