Ecclesiastes 12:1 So remember your Creator in the days of your youth – before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;

12:1 NET

逐节对照

New English Translation - So remember your Creator in the days of your youth – before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
新标点和合本 - 你趁着年幼、衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜乐的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你趁着年轻、衰老的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜悦的那些岁月来临之前，当记念造你的主。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你趁着年轻、衰老的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜悦的那些岁月来临之前，当记念造你的主。
当代译本 - 年轻时要记住你的创造主，不要等到衰老的岁月来临时才哀叹：“我的日子毫无乐趣。”
圣经新译本 - 在你壮年的日子，当记念你的创造主。不要等到衰败的日子，就是你所说：“我毫无喜乐”的那些年日临到，
中文标准译本 - 因此，在你青春的日子里，当记念创造你的主—— 不要等到祸患的日子来到，不要等到你说“我在其中毫无喜乐”的岁月来临；
现代标点和合本 - 你趁着年幼，衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说“我毫无喜乐”的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
和合本（拼音版） - 你趁着年幼，衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜乐的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
New International Version - 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”—
New International Reader's Version - Remember your Creator. Remember him while you are still young. Think about him before your times of trouble come. The years will come when you will say, “I don’t find any pleasure in them.”
English Standard Version - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
New Living Translation - Don’t let the excitement of youth cause you to forget your Creator. Honor him in your youth before you grow old and say, “Life is not pleasant anymore.”
The Message - Honor and enjoy your Creator while you’re still young, Before the years take their toll and your vigor wanes, Before your vision dims and the world blurs And the winter years keep you close to the fire.
Christian Standard Bible - 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”;
New American Standard Bible - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years approach when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
New King James Version - Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the difficult days come, And the years draw near when you say, “I have no pleasure in them”:
Amplified Bible - Remember [thoughtfully] also your Creator in the days of your youth [for you are not your own, but His], before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”;
American Standard Version - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
King James Version - 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;
World English Bible - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”
新標點和合本 - 你趁着年幼、衰敗的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜樂的那些年日未曾臨近之先，當記念造你的主。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你趁着年輕、衰老的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜悅的那些歲月來臨之前，當記念造你的主。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你趁着年輕、衰老的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜悅的那些歲月來臨之前，當記念造你的主。
當代譯本 - 年輕時要記住你的創造主，不要等到衰老的歲月來臨時才哀歎：「我的日子毫無樂趣。」
聖經新譯本 - 在你壯年的日子，當記念你的創造主。不要等到衰敗的日子，就是你所說：“我毫無喜樂”的那些年日臨到，
呂振中譯本 - 你要在青年的日子想念着創造你、的主，就是在衰敗的日子還未來到，在你所說對於它毫無樂趣的那些年日還未臨近之先，
中文標準譯本 - 因此，在你青春的日子裡，當記念創造你的主—— 不要等到禍患的日子來到，不要等到你說「我在其中毫無喜樂」的歲月來臨；
現代標點和合本 - 你趁著年幼，衰敗的日子尚未來到，就是你所說「我毫無喜樂」的那些年日未曾臨近之先，當記念造你的主。
文理和合譯本 - 時當少壯、困苦之日未臨、所謂不悅之年未至、宜念造爾之主、
文理委辦譯本 - 年當少壯、必及時敬造化之主、宜憶勿忘、斯時也、患難憂愁之日尚未至。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾在幼時、患難之日未來、爾所不悅之年未至、當及時記憶造爾之主、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Acuérdate de tu creador en los días de tu juventud, antes que lleguen los días malos y vengan los años en que digas: «No encuentro en ellos placer alguno»;
현대인의 성경 - 너는 아직 젊을 때, 곧 고난의 날이 오기 전에, 아무 낙이 없다고 말할 때가 되기 전에 너의 창조자를 기억하라.
Новый Русский Перевод - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжелые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Et tiens compte de ton Créateur ╵au temps de ta jeunesse, avant que t’adviennent ╵les jours mauvais et avant que viennent ╵les années dont tu te diras : « Je n’y prends pas plaisir ! » ;
リビングバイブル - 若い日を夢中で楽しむあまり、あなたの造り主を忘れてはいけません。生きていることを楽しむ余裕などない逆境の時が来る前に、神を信じなさい。
Nova Versão Internacional - Lembre-se do seu Criador nos dias da sua juventude, antes que venham os dias difíceis e se aproximem os anos em que você dirá: “Não tenho satisfação neles”;
Hoffnung für alle - Denk schon als junger Mensch an deinen Schöpfer, bevor die beschwerlichen Tage kommen und die Jahre näher rücken, in denen du keine Freude mehr am Leben hast.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nghĩ đến Đấng Tạo Hóa trong những ngày thanh xuân. Hãy tôn ngợi Chúa khi còn niên thiếu, trước những ngày khó khăn chưa đến và nói: “Đời sống không còn gì vui thú.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เจ้าจงระลึกถึงพระผู้สร้างของเจ้า ตลอดวันเวลาที่เจ้ายังเยาว์วัย ก่อนยามทุกข์ลำเค็ญจะมาถึง และปีเดือนเหล่านั้นใกล้เข้ามา เมื่อเจ้าจะพูดว่า “ฉันไม่เห็นชื่นชมอะไรในชีวิต”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงนึกถึงองค์ผู้สร้างของเจ้าเมื่อเจ้ายังเยาว์วัย ก่อนวันเวลาแห่งความตายจะมาถึง ก่อนเวลาที่เจ้าจะตระหนักว่า “เราไม่มีความสำราญในชีวิต”

交叉引用

1 Kings 18:12 - But when I leave you, the Lord’s spirit will carry you away so I can’t find you. If I go tell Ahab I’ve seen you, he won’t be able to find you and he will kill me. That would not be fair, because your servant has been a loyal follower of the Lord from my youth.
Hosea 7:9 - Foreigners are consuming what his strenuous labor produced, but he does not recognize it! His head is filled with gray hair, but he does not realize it!
2 Chronicles 34:2 - He did what the Lord approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.
2 Chronicles 34:3 - In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year he began ridding Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.
1 Samuel 1:28 - Now I dedicate him to the Lord. From this time on he is dedicated to the Lord.” Then they worshiped the Lord there.
Daniel 1:17 - Now as for these four young men, God endowed them with knowledge and skill in all sorts of literature and wisdom – and Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
Luke 2:40 - And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.
Luke 2:41 - Now Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem every year for the feast of the Passover.
Luke 2:42 - When he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom.
Luke 2:43 - But when the feast was over, as they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it,
Luke 2:44 - but (because they assumed that he was in their group of travelers) they went a day’s journey. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
Luke 2:45 - When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him.
Luke 2:46 - After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Luke 2:47 - And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.
Luke 2:48 - When his parents saw him, they were overwhelmed. His mother said to him, “Child, why have you treated us like this? Look, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.”
Luke 2:49 - But he replied, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
Luke 2:50 - Yet his parents did not understand the remark he made to them.
Luke 2:51 - Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. But his mother kept all these things in her heart.
Luke 2:52 - And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.
Isaiah 26:8 - Yes, as your judgments unfold, O Lord, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.
Job 30:2 - Moreover, the strength of their hands – what use was it to me? Men whose strength had perished;
Luke 1:15 - for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.
1 Kings 3:6 - Solomon replied, “You demonstrated great loyalty to your servant, my father David, as he served you faithfully, properly, and sincerely. You have maintained this great loyalty to this day by allowing his son to sit on his throne.
1 Kings 3:7 - Now, O Lord my God, you have made your servant king in my father David’s place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.
1 Kings 3:8 - Your servant stands among your chosen people; they are a great nation that is too numerous to count or number.
1 Kings 3:9 - So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours.”
1 Kings 3:10 - The Lord was pleased that Solomon made this request.
1 Kings 3:11 - God said to him, “Because you asked for the ability to make wise judicial decisions, and not for long life, or riches, or vengeance on your enemies,
1 Kings 3:12 - I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.
Daniel 1:8 - But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the royal delicacies or the royal wine. He therefore asked the overseer of the court officials for permission not to defile himself.
Daniel 1:9 - Then God made the overseer of the court officials sympathetic to Daniel.
1 Kings 14:13 - All Israel will mourn him and bury him. He is the only one in Jeroboam’s family who will receive a decent burial, for he is the only one in whom the Lord God of Israel found anything good.
1 Samuel 17:36 - Your servant has struck down both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be just like one of them. For he has defied the armies of the living God!”
1 Samuel 17:37 - David went on to say, “The Lord who delivered me from the lion and the bear will also deliver me from the hand of this Philistine!” Then Saul said to David, “Go! The Lord will be with you.”
Ephesians 6:4 - Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Genesis 39:8 - But he refused, saying to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought to his household with me here, and everything that he owns he has put into my care.
Genesis 39:9 - There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
Genesis 39:23 - The warden did not concern himself with anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him and whatever he was doing the Lord was making successful.
1 Samuel 2:18 - Now Samuel was ministering before the Lord. The boy was dressed in a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 2:26 - Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the Lord and with people.
2 Samuel 19:35 - I am presently eighty years old. Am I able to discern good and bad? Can I taste what I eat and drink? Am I still able to hear the voices of male and female singers? Why should I continue to be a burden to my lord the king?
Genesis 39:2 - The Lord was with Joseph. He was successful and lived in the household of his Egyptian master.
1 Samuel 3:19 - Samuel continued to grow, and the Lord was with him. None of his prophecies fell to the ground unfulfilled.
1 Samuel 3:20 - All Israel from Dan to Beer Sheba realized that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the Lord.
1 Samuel 3:21 - Then the Lord again appeared in Shiloh, for it was in Shiloh that the Lord had revealed himself to Samuel through the word of the Lord.
1 Samuel 16:7 - But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
Psalms 90:10 - The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. But even one’s best years are marred by trouble and oppression. Yes, they pass quickly and we fly away.
1 Samuel 16:12 - So Jesse had him brought in. Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go and anoint him. This is the one!”
1 Samuel 16:13 - So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.
Psalms 22:9 - Yes, you are the one who brought me out from the womb and made me feel secure on my mother’s breasts.
Psalms 22:10 - I have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.
Proverbs 8:17 - I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
Ecclesiastes 11:10 - Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.
2 Timothy 3:15 - and how from infancy you have known the holy writings, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
Psalms 34:11 - Come children! Listen to me! I will teach you what it means to fear the Lord.
Psalms 71:17 - O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.
Psalms 71:18 - Even when I am old and gray, O God, do not abandon me, until I tell the next generation about your strength, and those coming after me about your power.
Luke 18:16 - But Jesus called for the children, saying, “Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Proverbs 22:6 - Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
Ecclesiastes 11:8 - So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many – all that is about to come is obscure.
Lamentations 3:27 - It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young. י (Yod)

逐节对照

交叉引用

New English Translation - So remember your Creator in the days of your youth – before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
新标点和合本 - 你趁着年幼、衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜乐的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你趁着年轻、衰老的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜悦的那些岁月来临之前，当记念造你的主。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你趁着年轻、衰老的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜悦的那些岁月来临之前，当记念造你的主。
当代译本 - 年轻时要记住你的创造主，不要等到衰老的岁月来临时才哀叹：“我的日子毫无乐趣。”
圣经新译本 - 在你壮年的日子，当记念你的创造主。不要等到衰败的日子，就是你所说：“我毫无喜乐”的那些年日临到，
中文标准译本 - 因此，在你青春的日子里，当记念创造你的主—— 不要等到祸患的日子来到，不要等到你说“我在其中毫无喜乐”的岁月来临；
现代标点和合本 - 你趁着年幼，衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说“我毫无喜乐”的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
和合本（拼音版） - 你趁着年幼，衰败的日子尚未来到，就是你所说，我毫无喜乐的那些年日未曾临近之先，当记念造你的主。
New International Version - 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”—
New International Reader's Version - Remember your Creator. Remember him while you are still young. Think about him before your times of trouble come. The years will come when you will say, “I don’t find any pleasure in them.”
English Standard Version - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
New Living Translation - Don’t let the excitement of youth cause you to forget your Creator. Honor him in your youth before you grow old and say, “Life is not pleasant anymore.”
The Message - Honor and enjoy your Creator while you’re still young, Before the years take their toll and your vigor wanes, Before your vision dims and the world blurs And the winter years keep you close to the fire.
Christian Standard Bible - 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”;
New American Standard Bible - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years approach when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;
New King James Version - Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the difficult days come, And the years draw near when you say, “I have no pleasure in them”:
Amplified Bible - Remember [thoughtfully] also your Creator in the days of your youth [for you are not your own, but His], before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”;
American Standard Version - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
King James Version - 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;
World English Bible - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”
新標點和合本 - 你趁着年幼、衰敗的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜樂的那些年日未曾臨近之先，當記念造你的主。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你趁着年輕、衰老的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜悅的那些歲月來臨之前，當記念造你的主。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你趁着年輕、衰老的日子尚未來到，就是你所說，我毫無喜悅的那些歲月來臨之前，當記念造你的主。
當代譯本 - 年輕時要記住你的創造主，不要等到衰老的歲月來臨時才哀歎：「我的日子毫無樂趣。」
聖經新譯本 - 在你壯年的日子，當記念你的創造主。不要等到衰敗的日子，就是你所說：“我毫無喜樂”的那些年日臨到，
呂振中譯本 - 你要在青年的日子想念着創造你、的主，就是在衰敗的日子還未來到，在你所說對於它毫無樂趣的那些年日還未臨近之先，
中文標準譯本 - 因此，在你青春的日子裡，當記念創造你的主—— 不要等到禍患的日子來到，不要等到你說「我在其中毫無喜樂」的歲月來臨；
現代標點和合本 - 你趁著年幼，衰敗的日子尚未來到，就是你所說「我毫無喜樂」的那些年日未曾臨近之先，當記念造你的主。
文理和合譯本 - 時當少壯、困苦之日未臨、所謂不悅之年未至、宜念造爾之主、
文理委辦譯本 - 年當少壯、必及時敬造化之主、宜憶勿忘、斯時也、患難憂愁之日尚未至。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾在幼時、患難之日未來、爾所不悅之年未至、當及時記憶造爾之主、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Acuérdate de tu creador en los días de tu juventud, antes que lleguen los días malos y vengan los años en que digas: «No encuentro en ellos placer alguno»;
현대인의 성경 - 너는 아직 젊을 때, 곧 고난의 날이 오기 전에, 아무 낙이 없다고 말할 때가 되기 전에 너의 창조자를 기억하라.
Новый Русский Перевод - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжелые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Помни своего Создателя в дни юности своей, пока не настали тяжёлые дни и не приблизились годы, о которых ты скажешь: «Я не нахожу в них удовольствия!»
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Et tiens compte de ton Créateur ╵au temps de ta jeunesse, avant que t’adviennent ╵les jours mauvais et avant que viennent ╵les années dont tu te diras : « Je n’y prends pas plaisir ! » ;
リビングバイブル - 若い日を夢中で楽しむあまり、あなたの造り主を忘れてはいけません。生きていることを楽しむ余裕などない逆境の時が来る前に、神を信じなさい。
Nova Versão Internacional - Lembre-se do seu Criador nos dias da sua juventude, antes que venham os dias difíceis e se aproximem os anos em que você dirá: “Não tenho satisfação neles”;
Hoffnung für alle - Denk schon als junger Mensch an deinen Schöpfer, bevor die beschwerlichen Tage kommen und die Jahre näher rücken, in denen du keine Freude mehr am Leben hast.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nghĩ đến Đấng Tạo Hóa trong những ngày thanh xuân. Hãy tôn ngợi Chúa khi còn niên thiếu, trước những ngày khó khăn chưa đến và nói: “Đời sống không còn gì vui thú.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เจ้าจงระลึกถึงพระผู้สร้างของเจ้า ตลอดวันเวลาที่เจ้ายังเยาว์วัย ก่อนยามทุกข์ลำเค็ญจะมาถึง และปีเดือนเหล่านั้นใกล้เข้ามา เมื่อเจ้าจะพูดว่า “ฉันไม่เห็นชื่นชมอะไรในชีวิต”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงนึกถึงองค์ผู้สร้างของเจ้าเมื่อเจ้ายังเยาว์วัย ก่อนวันเวลาแห่งความตายจะมาถึง ก่อนเวลาที่เจ้าจะตระหนักว่า “เราไม่มีความสำราญในชีวิต”

1 Kings 18:12 - But when I leave you, the Lord’s spirit will carry you away so I can’t find you. If I go tell Ahab I’ve seen you, he won’t be able to find you and he will kill me. That would not be fair, because your servant has been a loyal follower of the Lord from my youth.
Hosea 7:9 - Foreigners are consuming what his strenuous labor produced, but he does not recognize it! His head is filled with gray hair, but he does not realize it!
2 Chronicles 34:2 - He did what the Lord approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.
2 Chronicles 34:3 - In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year he began ridding Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.
1 Samuel 1:28 - Now I dedicate him to the Lord. From this time on he is dedicated to the Lord.” Then they worshiped the Lord there.
Daniel 1:17 - Now as for these four young men, God endowed them with knowledge and skill in all sorts of literature and wisdom – and Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
Luke 2:40 - And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.
Luke 2:41 - Now Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem every year for the feast of the Passover.
Luke 2:42 - When he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom.
Luke 2:43 - But when the feast was over, as they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it,
Luke 2:44 - but (because they assumed that he was in their group of travelers) they went a day’s journey. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
Luke 2:45 - When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him.
Luke 2:46 - After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Luke 2:47 - And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.
Luke 2:48 - When his parents saw him, they were overwhelmed. His mother said to him, “Child, why have you treated us like this? Look, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.”
Luke 2:49 - But he replied, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
Luke 2:50 - Yet his parents did not understand the remark he made to them.
Luke 2:51 - Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. But his mother kept all these things in her heart.
Luke 2:52 - And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.
Isaiah 26:8 - Yes, as your judgments unfold, O Lord, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.
Job 30:2 - Moreover, the strength of their hands – what use was it to me? Men whose strength had perished;
Luke 1:15 - for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.
1 Kings 3:6 - Solomon replied, “You demonstrated great loyalty to your servant, my father David, as he served you faithfully, properly, and sincerely. You have maintained this great loyalty to this day by allowing his son to sit on his throne.
1 Kings 3:7 - Now, O Lord my God, you have made your servant king in my father David’s place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.
1 Kings 3:8 - Your servant stands among your chosen people; they are a great nation that is too numerous to count or number.
1 Kings 3:9 - So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours.”
1 Kings 3:10 - The Lord was pleased that Solomon made this request.
1 Kings 3:11 - God said to him, “Because you asked for the ability to make wise judicial decisions, and not for long life, or riches, or vengeance on your enemies,
1 Kings 3:12 - I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.
Daniel 1:8 - But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the royal delicacies or the royal wine. He therefore asked the overseer of the court officials for permission not to defile himself.
Daniel 1:9 - Then God made the overseer of the court officials sympathetic to Daniel.
1 Kings 14:13 - All Israel will mourn him and bury him. He is the only one in Jeroboam’s family who will receive a decent burial, for he is the only one in whom the Lord God of Israel found anything good.
1 Samuel 17:36 - Your servant has struck down both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be just like one of them. For he has defied the armies of the living God!”
1 Samuel 17:37 - David went on to say, “The Lord who delivered me from the lion and the bear will also deliver me from the hand of this Philistine!” Then Saul said to David, “Go! The Lord will be with you.”
Ephesians 6:4 - Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Genesis 39:8 - But he refused, saying to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought to his household with me here, and everything that he owns he has put into my care.
Genesis 39:9 - There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
Genesis 39:23 - The warden did not concern himself with anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him and whatever he was doing the Lord was making successful.
1 Samuel 2:18 - Now Samuel was ministering before the Lord. The boy was dressed in a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 2:26 - Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the Lord and with people.
2 Samuel 19:35 - I am presently eighty years old. Am I able to discern good and bad? Can I taste what I eat and drink? Am I still able to hear the voices of male and female singers? Why should I continue to be a burden to my lord the king?
Genesis 39:2 - The Lord was with Joseph. He was successful and lived in the household of his Egyptian master.
1 Samuel 3:19 - Samuel continued to grow, and the Lord was with him. None of his prophecies fell to the ground unfulfilled.
1 Samuel 3:20 - All Israel from Dan to Beer Sheba realized that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the Lord.
1 Samuel 3:21 - Then the Lord again appeared in Shiloh, for it was in Shiloh that the Lord had revealed himself to Samuel through the word of the Lord.
1 Samuel 16:7 - But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
Psalms 90:10 - The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. But even one’s best years are marred by trouble and oppression. Yes, they pass quickly and we fly away.
1 Samuel 16:12 - So Jesse had him brought in. Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go and anoint him. This is the one!”
1 Samuel 16:13 - So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.
Psalms 22:9 - Yes, you are the one who brought me out from the womb and made me feel secure on my mother’s breasts.
Psalms 22:10 - I have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.
Proverbs 8:17 - I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
Ecclesiastes 11:10 - Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.
2 Timothy 3:15 - and how from infancy you have known the holy writings, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
Psalms 34:11 - Come children! Listen to me! I will teach you what it means to fear the Lord.
Psalms 71:17 - O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.
Psalms 71:18 - Even when I am old and gray, O God, do not abandon me, until I tell the next generation about your strength, and those coming after me about your power.
Luke 18:16 - But Jesus called for the children, saying, “Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Proverbs 22:6 - Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
Ecclesiastes 11:8 - So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many – all that is about to come is obscure.
Lamentations 3:27 - It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young. י (Yod)