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Ecclesiastes 12:1

Ecclesiastes 11Song of Songs 1

Ecclesiastes 12:1 New International Version (NIV)

12 Remember your Creator
    in the days of your youth,
before the days of trouble come
    and the years approach when you will say,
    “I find no pleasure in them”—

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Ecclesiastes 12:1 King James Version (KJV)

12 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

King James Version (KJV)

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Ecclesiastes 12:1 New King James Version (NKJV)

Seek God in Early Life

12 Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth,
Before the [a]difficult days come,
And the years draw near when you say,
“I have no pleasure in them”:

Footnotes:

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:1 Lit. evil
New King James Version (NKJV)

Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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