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24 For in[a] hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes[b] for what is seen? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

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[c] with sighs too deep for words.

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  2. Romans 8:24 Other ancient authorities read awaits
  3. Romans 8:26 Other ancient authorities add for us

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