Ecclesiastes 12:1
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 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."

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”;

Berean Study Bible
Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”

New American Standard 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 delight in them";

King James Bible
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;

Holman 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";

International Standard Version
So remember your Creator during your youth! Otherwise, troublesome days will come and years will creep up on you when you'll say, "I find no pleasure in them,"

NET Bible
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";

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Remember your Creator when you are young, before the days of trouble come and the years catch up with you. They will make you say, "I have found no pleasure in them."

Jubilee Bible 2000
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth while the evil days do not come nor the years draw near when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

King James 2000 Bible
Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw near, when you shall say, I have no pleasure in them;

American King James Version
Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw near, when you shall say, I have no pleasure 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;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the time of affliction come, and the years draw nigh of which thou shalt say: They please me not:

Darby Bible Translation
And remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, of which thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

English Revised Version
Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, or ever the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Webster's Bible Translation
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;"

Young's Literal Translation
Remember also thy Creators in days of thy youth, While that the evil days come not, Nor the years have arrived, that thou sayest, 'I have no pleasure in them.'

Prediker 12:1 Afrikaans PWL
Onthou nou jou Skepper in die dae van jou jonkheid, voordat die bose dae kom en die jare aanbreek waarvan jy sal sê: “Ek het geen plesier daarin nie,”

Predikuesi 12:1 Albanian
Por kujto Krijuesin tënd në ditët e rinisë sate, para se të vijnë ditët e këqija dhe të arrijnë vitet për të cilat ke për të thënë: "Nuk gjej asnjë kënaqësi në to",

ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 12:1 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فاذكر خالقك في ايام شبابك قبل ان تأتي ايام الشر او تجيء السنون اذ تقول ليس لي فيها سرور.

Dyr Prödiger 12:1 Bavarian
Denk an deinn Bschaffer, wennst non jung bist, ee däß de gantzn Hartsaln kemmend und d Ölttn, daa wost di dyrgögn sträubst.

Еклесиаст 12:1 Bulgarian
И помни Създателя си в дните на младостта си, Преди да дойдат дните на злото, И стигнат годините, когато ще речеш: Нямам наслада от тях,-

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
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。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
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。

傳 道 書 12:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
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 。

傳 道 書 12:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
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 。

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Croatian Bible
I sjećaj se svoga Stvoritelja u danima svoje mladosti prije nego dođu zli dani i prispiju godine kad ćeš reći: Ne mile mi se.

Kazatel 12:1 Czech BKR
A pamatuj na stvořitele svého ve dnech mladosti své, prvé než nastanou dnové zlí, a přiblíží se léta, o nichž díš: Nemám v nich zalíbení;

Prædikeren 12:1 Danish
Tænk Paa din Skaber i Ungdommens Dage, førend de onde Dage kommer og Aarene nærmer sig, om hvilke du vil sige: »I dem har jeg ikke Behag!«

Prediker 12:1 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En gedenk aan de Schepper in de dagen uwer jongelingschap, eer dat de kwade dagen komen, en de jaren naderen, van dewelke gij zeggen zult: Ik heb geen lust in dezelve.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ μνήσθητι τοῦ κτίσαντός σε ἐν ἡμέραις νεότητός σου, ἕως ὅτου μὴ ἔλθωσιν αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς κακίας, καὶ φθάσουσιν ἔτη ἐν οἷς ἐρεῖς· Οὐκ ἔστιν μοι ἐν αὐτοῖς θέλημα·

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וּזְכֹר֙ אֶת־בֹּ֣ורְאֶ֔יךָ בִּימֵ֖י בְּחוּרֹתֶ֑יךָ עַ֣ד אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹא־יָבֹ֙אוּ֙ יְמֵ֣י הָֽרָעָ֔ה וְהִגִּ֣יעוּ שָׁנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֹּאמַ֔ר אֵֽין־לִ֥י בָהֶ֖ם חֵֽפֶץ׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
וזכר את־בוראיך בימי בחורתיך עד אשר לא־יבאו ימי הרעה והגיעו שנים אשר תאמר אין־לי בהם חפץ׃

Aleppo Codex
א וזכר את בוראיך בימי בחורתיך  עד אשר לא יבאו ימי הרעה והגיעו שנים אשר תאמר אין לי בהם חפץ

Prédikátor 12:1 Hungarian: Karoli
Örvendezz a te ifjuságodban, és vídámítson meg téged a te szíved a te ifjúságodnak idejében, és járj a te szívednek útaiban, és szemeidnek látásiban; de megtudd, hogy mindezekért az Isten tégedet ítéletre von!

La predikanto 12:1 Esperanto
Kaj memoru vian Kreinton en la tagoj de via juneco, dum ankoraux ne venis la tagoj de malbono, kaj ne venis la jaroj, pri kiuj vi diros:Mi ne havas plezuron de ili;

SAARNAAJA 12:1 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja muista Luojaasi nuoruudessasi, ennenkuin pahat päivät tulevat ja joutuvat ne vuodet, joista olet sanova:

Ecclésiaste 12:1 French: Darby
Et souviens-toi de ton Createur dans les jours de ta jeunesse, avant que soient venus les jours mauvais, et avant qu'arrivent les annees dont tu diras: Je n'y prends point de plaisir;

Ecclésiaste 12:1 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Mais souviens-toi de ton créateur pendant les jours de ta jeunesse, avant que les jours mauvais arrivent et que les années s'approchent où tu diras: Je n'y prends point de plaisir;

Ecclésiaste 12:1 French: Martin (1744)
Mais souviens-toi de ton Créateur aux jours de ta jeunesse, avant que les jours mauvais viennent, et avant que les années arrivent desquelles tu dises : Je n'y prends point de plaisir.

Prediger 12:1 German: Modernized
Gedenk an deinen Schöpfer in deiner Jugend, ehe denn die bösen Tage kommen und die Jahre herzutreten, da du wirst sagen: Sie gefallen mir nicht,

Prediger 12:1 German: Luther (1912)
Gedenke an deinen Schöpfer in deiner Jugend, ehe denn die bösen Tage kommen und die Jahre herzutreten, da du wirst sagen: Sie gefallen mir nicht;

Prediger 12:1 German: Textbibel (1899)
Und gedenke deines Schöpfers in deinen Jünglingstagen, ehe denn die bösen Tage kommen, und die Jahre herannahen, von denen du sagen wirst: sie gefallen mir nicht;

Ecclesiaste 12:1 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
(H12-3) Ma ricordati del tuo Creatore nei giorni della tua giovinezza, prima che vengano i cattivi giorni e giungano gli anni dei quali dirai: "Io non ci ho più alcun piacere";

Ecclesiaste 12:1 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
(H12-3) Ma ricordati del tuo Creatore ai dì della tua giovanezza, avanti che sieno venuti i cattivi giorni, e giunti gli anni, de’ quali tu dirai: Io non vi ho alcun diletto.

PENGKHOTBAH 12:1 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Ingatlah olehmu akan Khalikmu pada masa mudamu, dahulu dari pada datang hari yang jahat dan tahun apabila katamu kelak: Tiada aku suka akan dia.

전도서 12:1 Korean
너는 청년의 때 곧 곤고한 날이 이르기 전,나는 아무 낙이 없다고 할 해가 가깝기 전에 너의 창조자를 기억하라

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Memento Creatoris tui in diebus juventutis tuæ, antequam veniat tempus afflictionis, et appropinquent anni de quibus dicas : Non mihi placent ;

Koheleto knyga 12:1 Lithuanian
Prisimink savo Kūrėją jaunystėje, nelauk, kol ateis piktos dienos ir metai, apie kuriuos sakysi: “Man jie nepatinka”.

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Maori
Kia mahara ra ki tou Kaihanga i nga ra o tou tamarikitanga, i te mea kahore ano kia tae noa mai nga ra o te kino, a kahore ano kia tata mai nga tau e ki ai koe, Kahore oku ahuareke ki enei tau;

Predikerens 12:1 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Tenk på din skaper i din ungdoms dager, før de onde dager kommer, og det lider mot de år hvorom du vil si: Jeg har ingen glede av dem,

Eclesiastés 12:1 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Acuérdate, pues, de tu Creador en los días de tu juventud, antes que vengan los días malos, y se acerquen los años en que digas: No tengo en ellos placer;

Eclesiastés 12:1 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Acuérdate, pues, de tu Creador en los días de tu juventud, Antes que vengan los días malos, Y se acerquen los años en que digas: "No tengo en ellos placer."

Eclesiastés 12:1 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Acuérdate de tu Creador en los días de tu juventud, antes que vengan los días malos, y lleguen los años, de los cuales digas: No tengo en ellos contentamiento;

Eclesiastés 12:1 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y ACUÉRDATE de tu Criador en los días de tu juventud, antes que vengan los malos días, y lleguen los años, de los cuales digas, No tengo en ellos contentamiento;

Eclesiastés 12:1 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y acuérdate de tu Creador en los días de tu juventud, antes que vengan los malos días, y lleguen los años, de los cuales digas: No tengo en ellos contentamiento.

Eclesiastes 12:1 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Lembra-te do teu Criador nos dias da tua mocidade, antes que cheguem os dias difíceis e se aproximem os dias da velhice em que dirás: “Não tenho mais satisfação em meus dias!”

Eclesiastes 12:1 Portugese Bible
Lembra-te também do teu Criador nos dias da tua mocidade, antes que venham os maus dias, e cheguem os anos em que dirás: Não tenho prazer neles;   

Ecclesiast 12:1 Romanian: Cornilescu
Dar adu-ţi aminte de Făcătorul tău în zilele tinereţei tale, pînă nu vin zilele cele rele şi pînă nu se apropie anii, cînd vei zice: ,,Nu găsesc nici o plăcere în ei``;

Екклесиаст 12:1 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
И помни Создателя твоего в дни юности твоей, доколе не пришли тяжелые дни и не наступили годы, о которых ты будешь говорить: „нет мне удовольствия в них!"

Екклесиаст 12:1 Russian koi8r
И помни Создателя твоего в дни юности твоей, доколе не пришли тяжелые дни и не наступили годы, о которых ты будешь говорить: `нет мне удовольствия в них!`

Predikaren 12:1 Swedish (1917)
Så tänk då på din Skapare i din ungdomstid, förrän de onda dagarna komma och de år nalkas, om vilka du skall säga: »Jag finner icke behag i dem»;

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Alalahanin mo rin naman ang Maylalang sa iyo sa mga kaarawan ng iyong kabataan, bago dumating ang mga masamang araw, at ang mga taon ay lumapit, pagka iyong sasabihin, Wala akong kaluguran sa mga yaon;

ปัญญาจารย์ 12:1 Thai: from KJV
ในปีเดือนแห่งปฐมวัยของเจ้า เจ้าจงระลึกถึงพระผู้เนรมิตสร้างของเจ้าก่อนที่ยามทุกข์ร้อนจะมาถึง และปีเดือนใกล้เข้ามา เมื่อเจ้าจะกล่าวว่า "ข้าไม่มีความเพลิดเพลินในปีเดือนนั้นเลย"

Vaiz 12:1 Turkish
Bu yüzden zor günler gelmeden,
‹‹Zevk almıyorum›› diyeceğin yıllar yaklaşmadan,
Güneş, ışık, ay ve yıldızlar kararmadan
Ve yağmurdan sonra bulutlar geri dönmeden,
Gençlik günlerinde seni yaratanı anımsa.

Truyeàân Ñaïo 12:1 Vietnamese (1934)
Trong buổi còn thơ ấu hãy tưởng nhớ Ðấng Tạo hóa ngươi, trước khi người ngày gian nan chưa đến, trước khi những năm tới mà ngươi nói rằng: Ta không lấy làm vui lòng;

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