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26 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes[a] with sighs too deep for words. 27 And God,[b] who searches the heart, knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit[c] intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.[d]

28 We know that all things work together for good[e] for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. 29 For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn within a large family.[f] 30 And those whom he predestined he also called; and those whom he called he also justified; and those whom he justified he also glorified.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:26 Other ancient authorities add for us
  2. Romans 8:27 Gk the one
  3. Romans 8:27 Gk he or it
  4. Romans 8:27 Gk according to God
  5. Romans 8:28 Other ancient authorities read God makes all things work together for good, or in all things God works for good
  6. Romans 8:29 Gk among many brothers

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