Ecclesiastes 11:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Banish misery from your heart and remove pain from your body, for youth and black hair are fleeting.

Cross References

Job 11:12

An empty head will gain understanding, when a colt of a wild jackass is born human.

Job 13:26

For you draw up bitter indictments against me, and punish in me the faults of my youth.

Job 20:11

Though his bones are full of youthful vigor, it shall lie with him in the dust.

Psalm 25:7

Remember no more the sins of my youth; remember me according to your mercy, because of your goodness, Lord.

Psalm 39:5

Lord, let me know my end, the number of my days, that I may learn how frail I am.

Psalm 39:6

To be sure, you establish the expanse of my days; indeed, my life is as nothing before you. Every man is but a breath. Selah

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound to the heart of a youth, but the rod of discipline will drive it out.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a chase after wind.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, says Qoheleth, vanity of vanities! All things are vanity!

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come And the years approach of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God.

2 Timothy 2:22

So turn from youthful desires and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord with purity of heart.