Romans 8:19
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For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.
In other translations
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.
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