Ecclesiastes 12 1 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”— 2 before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain; NIV: New International Version and the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it. 12 Remember(A) your Creator    in the days of your youth,before the days of trouble(B) come    and the years approach when you will say,    “I find no pleasure in them”—2 before the sun and the light    and the moon and the stars grow dark,    and the clouds return after the rain;3 when the keepers of the house tremble,    and the strong men stoop,when the grinders cease because they are few,    and those looking through the windows grow dim;4 when the doors to the street are closed    and the sound of grinding fades;when people rise up at the sound of birds,    but all their songs grow faint;(C)5 when people are afraid of heights    and of dangers in the streets;when the almond tree blossoms    and the grasshopper drags itself along    and desire no longer is stirred.Then people go to their eternal home(D)    and mourners(E) go about the streets. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. and those looking through the windows grow dim; when people rise up at the sound of birds. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. 10 The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true. in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come. Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. New International Version (NIV) Bible Book List. Try it free for 30 days. 12. in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come. Cancel. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs. Bible Language English. 4 If a ruler’s anger rises against you, do not leave your post; calmness can lay great offenses to rest. (R)14 For God will bring every deed into judgment,(S)    including every hidden thing,(T)    whether it is good or evil. 13 Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind. and the years approach when you will say, “I find no pleasure in them”—. Version. [ b] 12 Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. 4 If a ruler’s anger rises against you, do not leave your post; calmness can lay great offenses to rest. 6 Remember him—before the silver cord is severed,    and the golden bowl is broken;before the pitcher is shattered at the spring,    and the wheel broken at the well,7 and the dust returns(F) to the ground it came from,    and the spirit returns to God(G) who gave it. Choose Bible version Book. New International Version. 10 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. 13 Now all has been heard;    here is the conclusion of the matter:Fear God(P) and keep his commandments,(Q)    for this is the duty of all mankind. when the grinders cease because they are few. 2. before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain; 3. when the grinders cease because they are few. 13 I devoted myself to study and to explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. Ecclesiastes 12:1-14. 1 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.(O). Ecclesiastes 12:4 NIV Ecclesiastes 12:4 NLT Ecclesiastes 12:4 ESV Ecclesiastes 12:4 NASB Ecclesiastes 12:4 KJV Ecclesiastes 12:4 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 12:4 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 12:4 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 12:4 French Bible Ecclesiastes 12:4 German Bible Ecclesiastes 12… 2 before the sun and the light. Bible Gateway Plus puts a library of commentaries and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. (J)”, 9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. Then people go to their eternal home and mourners go about the streets. But pity anyone who falls. 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"--. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come. 3 Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. This is the evil in everything that happens under the sun: The same destiny overtakes all. (H), 8 “Meaningless! 11 The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails—given by one shepherd. 2 before the sun and the light. What a heavy burden God has laid on mankind! NIV 1 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”— NIV 2 before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain; NIV 3 when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men stoop, when the grinders … 4 If a ruler’s anger rises against you, do not leave your post; calmness can lay great offenses to rest. 12I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. New International Version (NIV). 11 The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails(N)—given by one shepherd. and … Ecclesiastes 10-12. (J)”, 9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. 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