^{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.

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

^{21 Ref} that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory 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 every living thing was put under the power of change, not by its desire, but by him who made it so, in hope

^{21 Ref} That all living things will be made free from the power of death and will have a part with the free children of God in glory.

^{22 Ref} For we are conscious that all living things are weeping and sorrowing in pain together till now.