Roma 8:18

8:18 For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared ¹  to the glory that will be revealed to us.

Roma 8:20-22

8:20 For the creation was subjected to futility – not willingly but because of God ²  who subjected it – in hope 8:21 that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of decay into the glorious freedom of God’s children. 8:22 For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers together until now.

[8:18]  ¹ tn Grk “are not worthy [to be compared].”

[8:20]  ² tn Grk “because of the one”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.