Romans 8:20
For the creation was subject to corruption, not by it's own will but by reason of the one who subjected it on the basis of hope.
Genesis 3:17-19
He said to Adam: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Genesis 5:29
He named him Noah. He said: He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground Jehovah has cursed.
Genesis 6:13
God said to Noah: I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am going to destroy them with the earth.
Job 12:6-10
The tents of marauders prosper and those who provoke God are secure in what God's hand brings them.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Isaiah 24:5-6
The inhabitants of the earth pollute the earth. They transgress laws and violate statutes. They break the everlasting covenant.
Jeremiah 12:4
How long will our land be dry and the grass in every field be withered? Animals and birds are dying because of the wickedness of our people. These people say: God does not see what we are doing.
Jeremiah 12:11
They made it a wasteland. It lies desolate before me. The whole land has become a desert, and no one cares.
Jeremiah 14:5-6
Even deer in the fields give birth and abandon their young because there is no grass.
Hosea 4:3
Therefore the land will mourn. All the inhabitants are weak. The beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens and the fish of the sea will also perish.
Joel 1:18
How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle wander about because they have no pasture. The flocks of sheep suffer.
Romans 8:22
For we know that the whole creation groans and is in pain together until now.