⁹ Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

⁶ I am weary with my groaning; Every night I flood my bed; I drench my couch with my tears.

⁵ By reason of the voice of my groaning, My bones stick to my skin.

¹⁷ Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

²⁰ To hear the groans of the prisoner; To free those who are condemned to death;

⁴⁸ Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

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

²³ Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.

²⁶ In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don't know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered.

²⁷ He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.

² For most assuredly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven;