20for the creature has been made subject to vanity, not of its will, but by reason of him who has subjected the same, in hope


In Context

17 And if children, heirs also: heirs of God, and Christ's joint heirs; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory to be revealed to us.

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

20 for the creature has been made subject to vanity, not of its will, but by reason of him who has subjected the same, in hope

21 that the creature itself also shall be set free from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

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

Romans 8:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected [the same] in hope,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him that made it subject, in hope:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20for to vanity was the creation made subject — not of its will, but because of Him who did subject it — in hope,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:20For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who has subjected the same in hope,