Romans 8:22

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

Jeremiah 12:4

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

Jeremiah 12:11

They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourns unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man lays it to heart.

Mark 16:15

And he said unto them, Go you into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

Psalm 48:6

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

John 16:21

A woman when she is in travail has sorrow, because her hour has come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembers no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

Romans 8:20

For the creation was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who has subjected the same in hope,

Colossians 1:23

If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature who is under heaven; of which I Paul am made a minister;

Revelation 12:2

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

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Romans 8:22

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

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Romans 8:20

Mark 16:15

Colossians 1:23

Groaneth

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For the creation was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who has subjected the same in hope,

And he said unto them, Go you into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

Groaneth

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourns unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man lays it to heart.

A woman when she is in travail has sorrow, because her hour has come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembers no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

General references

And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth, and every man:

That the land vomit you not out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nations that were before you.

As long as it lies desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelt upon it.

How the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.