Ecclesiastes 11:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Rejoice, young person, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desire of your eyes; but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgement.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:14

For God will bring every act to judgement,  including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

So remember your Creator in the days of your youth: Before the days of adversity come, and the years approach when you will say, ‘I have no delight in them’;

Lamentations 3:27

It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said to myself, ‘God will judge the righteous and the wicked,  since there is a time for every activity and every work.’

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgement seat  of Christ,  so that each may be repaid  for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed for people to die once #– #and after this, judgement   #– #

Job 31:7

If my step has turned from the way, my heart has followed my eyes, or impurity has stained my hands,

Romans 14:10

But you, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or you, why do you despise your brother or sister? For we will all stand before the judgement seat of God.  ,

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Ecclesiastes 2:10

All that my eyes desired, I did not deny them.  I did not refuse myself any pleasure, for I took pleasure in all my struggles. This was my reward for all my struggles.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God  saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

Genesis 3:6

The woman saw that the tree was good for food and delightful to look at, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom. So she took some of its fruit and ate it; she also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.

Numbers 15:30

‘But the person who acts defiantly,  whether native or resident foreigner, blasphemes the Lord.  That person is to be cut off from his people.

2 Peter 3:7

By the same word,  the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept for the day of judgement  and destruction of the ungodly.

Jeremiah 23:17

They keep on saying to those who despise me,  “The Lord has spoken: You will have peace.”  They have said to everyone who follows the stubbornness of his heart, “No harm will come to you.” ’

Jeremiah 7:24

Yet they didn’t listen or pay attention,  but followed their own advice and their own stubborn, evil heart. They went backwards and not forwards.

Deuteronomy 29:19

When someone hears the words of this oath, he may consider himself exempt,  thinking, “I will have peace even though I follow my own stubborn heart.” This will lead to the destruction of the well-watered land as well as the dry land.

Numbers 15:39

These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the Lord’s commands and obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart  and your own eyes.

Acts 24:25

Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgement to come,  Felix became afraid and replied, ‘Leave for now, but when I have an opportunity I’ll call for you.’

Acts 14:16

In past generations he allowed all the nations  to go their own way,

1 Kings 22:15

So he went to the king, and the king asked him, ‘Micaiah, should we go to Ramoth-gilead for war, or should we refrain? ’ Micaiah told him, ‘March up and succeed. The Lord will hand it over to the king.’

1 Kings 18:27

At noon Elijah mocked them. He said, ‘Shout loudly, for he’s a god! Maybe he’s thinking it over; maybe he has wandered away;  or maybe he’s on the road. Perhaps he’s sleeping and will wake up! ’

1 Kings 18:12

But when I leave you, the Spirit of the Lord may carry you off  to some place I don’t know. Then when I go and report to Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the Lord from my youth.

Numbers 22:32

The angel of the Lord asked him, ‘Why have you beaten your donkey these three times? Look, I came out to oppose you, because I consider what you are doing to be evil.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So don’t judge  anything prematurely, before the Lord comes,  who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Babylon,  two and a half kilograms  of silver, and a bar of gold weighing half a kilogram,  I coveted them and took them.  You can see for yourself. They are concealed in the ground inside my tent, with the silver under the cloak.’

Luke 12:19

Then I’ll say to myself, ‘You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy;   eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.’ ”

Ecclesiastes 6:9

Better what the eyes see than wandering desire.  This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.  ,

Ecclesiastes 7:14

In the day of prosperity be joyful,  but in the day of adversity, consider: God has made the one as well as the other,  so that no one can discover anything that will come after him.

Ecclesiastes 3:12

I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and enjoy the  good life.