Ecclesiastes 11:10

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Don’t let your anger control you, and don’t let your body lead you to sin. People do foolish things in the dawn of life while they are young.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:1

Dear friends, we have these promises from God. So we should make ourselves pure—free from anything that makes our body or our soul unclean. Our respect for God should make us try to be completely holy in the way we live.

2 Timothy 2:22

Stay away from the evil things a young person like you typically wants to do. Do your best to live right and to have faith, love, and peace, together with others who trust in the Lord with pure hearts.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember your Creator while you are young, before the bad times come—before the years come when you say, “I have wasted my life.”

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I looked at everything done on earth, and I saw that it is all a waste of time. It is like trying to catch the wind.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Everything is so meaningless. The Teacher says that it is all a waste of time!

Psalm 39:5

You gave me only a short life. Compared to you, my whole life is nothing. The life of every human is like a cloud that quickly disappears. Selah

Job 20:11

When he was young, his bones were strong, but, like the rest of his body, they will soon lie in the dirt.

Job 13:26

You have a list of terrible charges against me. Are you making me suffer for the sins I did when I was young?

Psalm 25:7

Don’t remember the sinful things I did when I was young. Because you are good, Lord, remember me with your faithful love.

Proverbs 22:15

Children do foolish things, but if you punish them, they will learn not to do them.

Job 11:12

A wild donkey cannot give birth to a man, and a stupid person will never become wise.

Psalm 39:6

Our life is like an image in a mirror. We rush through life collecting things, but we don’t know who will get them after we die.