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Bible in Basic English
So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.
New American Standard Bible
So, remove grief and anger from your heart and put away
King James Version
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Holman Bible
and put away pain from your flesh,
because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.
International Standard Version
Banish sorrow from your heart, and evil from your body, since both childhood and the prime of life are pointless.
A Conservative Version
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
American Standard Version
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
Amplified
Therefore, remove sorrow and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, for childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.
Darby Translation
Then remove discontent from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for childhood and youth are vanity.
Julia Smith Translation
And put away anger from thy heart, and cause evil to pass away from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
King James 2000
Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Banish anxiety from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and vigor [are] vanity.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore remove vexation from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh; for childhood and prime of life are vanity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Put away displeasure out of thine heart, and remove evil from thy body: for childhood and youth is but vanity.
NET Bible
Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore remove thou vexation from thy heart, and put away discomfort from thy flesh, - for, youth and dawn, are vanity!
Webster
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
World English Bible
Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
Youngs Literal Translation
And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age are vanity!
Themes
Children » What childhood and youth are
Emptiness » Emptiness or vanity of the worldly life (ps 3911; 629)
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 11:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Enjoy Life To The Fullest Within The Auspices Of The Fear Of God
9 Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge. 10 So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.
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Cross References
2 Corinthians 7:1
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
2 Timothy 2:22
But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.
Job 13:26
For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;
Job 20:11
His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.
Psalm 25:7
Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.
Psalm 39:5
You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Proverbs 22:15
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
All is to no purpose, said the Preacher, all the ways of man are to no purpose.
Ecclesiastes 1:14
I have seen all the works which are done under the sun; all is to no purpose, and desire for wind.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
Let your mind be turned to your Maker in the days of your strength, while the evil days come not, and the years are far away when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;
2 Peter 3:11-14
Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,