Because of the sound of my groaning my bones cling to my skin.

to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free the children of death,

Nathanael said to Him, From where do You know me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.

For we know that the whole creation groans and travails together until now.

Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.

Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession for the saints according to God.

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our dwelling place out of Heaven,