Romans 8:19

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

For {G1063} the earnest expectation {G603} of the creature {G2937} waiteth {G553} for the manifestation {G602} of the sons {G5207} of God {G2316}.

The creation waits eagerly for the sons of God to be revealed;

The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

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

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • 2 Peter 3:11 (16 votes)

    ¶ [Seeing] then [that] all these things shall be dissolved, what manner [of persons] ought ye to be in [all] holy conversation and godliness,

  • 2 Peter 3:13 (16 votes)

    Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

  • 1 John 3:2 (15 votes)

    Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

  • Malachi 3:17 (15 votes)

    And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

  • Malachi 3:18 (15 votes)

    Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

  • Romans 8:23 (15 votes)

    And not only [they], but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, [to wit], the redemption of our body.

  • Philippians 1:20 (14 votes)

    According to my earnest expectation and [my] hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether [it be] by life, or by death.