| Acts.7.34 | I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.’ |
| Rom.8.22 | For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. |
| Rom.8.23 | And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies. |
| 2Cor.5.2 | For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, |
| 2Cor.5.4 | For while we are still in this tent, we groan, being burdened—not that we would be unclothed, but that we would be further clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life. |
| Heb.13.17 | Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. |