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26 And likewise also, the Spirit helps [us] in our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as one ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes [for us] [with] unexpressed groanings.
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26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express.
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27 And the one who searches our hearts knows what the mindset of the Spirit [is], because he intercedes on behalf of the saints according to [the will of] God.
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27 And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints in accordance with God's will.
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28 And we know that all [things] work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to [his] purpose,
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28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
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29 because [those] whom he foreknew, he also predestined [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be the firstborn among many brothers.
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29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
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30 And [those] whom he predestined, these [he] also called, and [those] whom he called, these [he] also justified, and [those] whom he justified, these [he] also glorified.
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30 And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified.
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31 What then shall we say about these [things]? If God [is] for us, who [can be] against us?
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31 What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us?
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32 Indeed, [he] who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all, how will he not also, together with him, freely give us all [things]?
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32 He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all--how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?
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33 Who will bring charges against God's elect? God [is] the one who justifies.
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33 Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies.
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34 Who [is] the one who condemns? Christ [is] the one who died, and more than that, who was raised, who is also at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.
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34 Who is he that condemns? Christ Jesus, who died--more than that, who was raised to life--is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.
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35 Who will separate us from the love of Christ? [Will] affliction or distress or persecution or hunger or lack of sufficient clothing or danger or the sword?
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35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
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36 Just as it is written, "On account of you we are being put to death the whole day [long]; we are considered as sheep for slaughter."
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36 As it is written: "For your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered."
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