Romans 8:20 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the creation (nature) was subjected to frailty (to futility, condemned to frustration), not because of some intentional fault on its part, but by the will of Him Who so subjected it–[yet] with the hope [Eccl. 1:2.] More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, American Standard Version (1901) For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope Common English Bible Creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice—it was the choice of the one who subjected it—but in the hope Catholic Public Domain Version For the creature was made subject to emptiness, not willingly, but for the sake of the One who made it subject, unto hope. |