Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Also, the fervent desire of the creatures abideth looking when the sons of God shall appear;

New American Standard Bible

For the anxious longing of the creation waits eagerly for the revealing of the sons of God.

King James Version

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Holman Bible

For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation for God’s sons to be revealed.

International Standard Version

For the creation is eagerly awaiting the revelation of God's children,

A Conservative Version

For the eager expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God.

American Standard Version

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

Amplified

For [even the whole] creation [all nature] waits eagerly for the children of God to be revealed.

An Understandable Version

For [all] creation [Note: "Creation" here refers to the material heavens and earth, and is personified through verse 23] is eagerly waiting for the children of God to be revealed [i.e., in their glorious state].

Anderson New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creature waits for the revelation of the sons of God.

Bible in Basic English

For the strong desire of every living thing is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.

Common New Testament

For the creation waits with eager expectation for the revealing of the sons of God.

Daniel Mace New Testament

mankind impatiently desire that the divine being would display himself to his creatures,

Darby Translation

For the anxious looking out of the creature expects the revelation of the sons of God:

Godbey New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creature awaits the revelation of the sons of God.

Goodspeed New Testament

For creation is waiting with eager longing for the sons of God to be disclosed.

John Wesley New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revelation of the sons of God.

Julia Smith Translation

For the anxious expectation of the creation awaits the revelation of the sons of God.

King James 2000

For the earnest expectation of the creation waits for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the eagerly expecting creation awaits eagerly the revelation of the sons of God.

Modern King James verseion

For the earnest expectation of the creation waits for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Moffatt New Testament

Even the creation waits with eager longing for the sons of God to be revealed.

Montgomery New Testament

All nature even is waiting with eager longing for the unveiling of the vision of God's sons.

NET Bible

For the creation eagerly waits for the revelation of the sons of God.

New Heart English Bible

For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

Noyes New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Sawyer New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creation waits for the revelation of the sons of God.

The Emphasized Bible

For, the eager outlook of creation, ardently awaiteth the revealing of the sons of God, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For the eager expectation of the creation is waiting for the revelation of the children of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

All Nature awaits with eager expectation the appearing of the Sons of God.

Webster

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Weymouth New Testament

For all creation, gazing eagerly as if with outstretched neck, is waiting and longing to see the manifestation of the sons of God.

Williams New Testament

For all nature is expectantly waiting for the unveiling of the sons of God.

World English Bible

For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

Worrell New Testament

For the earnest longing of the creation is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.

Worsley New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the world is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God:

Youngs Literal Translation

for the earnest looking out of the creation doth expect the revelation of the sons of God;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ἀποκαραδοκία 
Apokaradokia 
Usage: 2

of the creature
κτίσις 
Ktisis 
Usage: 15

ἀπεκδέχομαι 
Apekdechomai 
Usage: 7

ἀποκάλυψις 
Apokalupsis 
Usage: 18

of the sons
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 8:19

Devotionals containing Romans 8:19

Images Romans 8:19

Prayers for Romans 8:19

Context Readings

The Glory That Is To Be Revealed

18 For I suppose that the afflictions of this life are not worthy of the glory which shall be showed upon us. 19 Also, the fervent desire of the creatures abideth looking when the sons of God shall appear; 20 because the creatures are subdued to vanity against their will: but for his will which subdueth them in hope.

Cross References

Philippians 1:20

as I heartily look for and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed: but that with all confidence, as always in times past, even so now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be through life, or else death.

1 John 3:2

Dearly beloved, now are we the sons of God, and yet it doth not appear what we shall be. But we know that when it shall appear, we shall be like him. For we shall see him as he is.

Isaiah 65:17

For lo, I shall make a new heaven, and a new earth. And as for the old, they shall never be thought upon, nor kept in mind:

Malachi 3:17-18

And in the day that I will make, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, they shall be mine own possession: and I will favour them, like as a man favoureth his own son, that doth him service.

Matthew 25:31-46

"When the son of man shall cometh in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the seat of his glory

Acts 3:21

that is, to wit, Jesus Christ: which must receive heaven until the time that all things which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began, be restored again.

Romans 8:23

Not they only, but even we also: which have the first fruits of the spirit mourn in ourselves and wait for the adoption and look for the deliverance of our bodies.

2 Peter 3:11-13

If all these things shall perish, what manner persons ought ye to be in holy conversation, and godliness:

Revelation 21:1-5

And I saw a new heaven, and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth were vanished away, and there was no more sea.

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