71 Bible Verses about Youth

The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

His flesh shall be fresher than in vigor; he shall return to the days of his youth;

who satisfies your mouth with good; your youth is renewed like the eagle's.

so that our sons may be like plants grown up in their youth; and our daughters may be like corner-stones, polished like a palace building;

Even the young shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall;

His bones are full of his youthful vigor, but it lies down with him in the dust.

the wrath of God came on them and killed the fattest of them, and struck down the chosen of Israel.

In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men shall faint for thirst.

And it will be as soon as I have gone from you, the Spirit of Jehovah shall carry you where I know not. And when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared Jehovah from my youth.

For You are my hope, O Lord God, my trust from my youth.

Jehovah is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. It is good that one should hope for the salvation of Jehovah, even in silence. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

BETH: With what shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your Word.

O God, You have taught me from my youth; and before now I have declared Your wonderful works.

Then I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! Behold, my soul has not been defiled. For from my youth up, even till now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither did there come any unclean flesh into my mouth.

You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the old man, and fear your God. I am Jehovah.

The young men saw me and hid themselves; and the aged arose and stood up.

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and you are very old; therefore I was afraid, and dared not show you my opinion.

Do not sharply rebuke an elder, but exhort as a father, and the younger ones as brothers,

Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.

Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long upon the land which Jehovah your God gives you.

Honor your father and your mother, as Jehovah your God has commanded you, so that your days may be made longer, and that it may go well with you in the land which Jehovah your God gives you.

Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.

You shall each man revere his mother and his father, and keep My sabbaths. I am Jehovah your God.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to be godly to their own house, and give back to their forebears what is due them; for that is good and pleasing before God.

My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother;

My son, keep your father's commandments, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

Listen to your father who sired you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

who forsakes the guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

Yet you say, Why? Because Jehovah has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously; yet she is your companion and your covenant wife. And did He not make you one? Yet the vestige of the Spirit is in him. And what of the one? He was seeking a godly seed. Then guard your spirit, and do not act treacherously with the wife of your youth.

And Samuel served before Jehovah, a child girded with a linen ephod.

And Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him. For you are but a youth, and he is a man of war from his youth.

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. And he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer-sheba. And Joash did the right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

And in the seventh year of Jehu, Joash began to reign. And he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba. And Joash did the right in the sight of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. And he did the right in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the ways of David his father, and did not turn aside to the right nor to the left.

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign. And he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. And he did the right in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the Feast. And fulfilling the days, as they returned, the boy Jesus stayed in Jerusalem. And Joseph and His mother did not know. But they, supposing Him to have been in the company, went a day's journey. And they looked for Him among the kinsfolk and acquaintances.read more.
And when they did not find Him, they turned back to Jerusalem, seeking Him. And it happened that after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them. And all who heard Him were astonished at His understanding and answers. And seeing Him, they were amazed. And His mother said to Him, Child, why have you done so to us? Behold, your father and I have looked for you, greatly distressed. And He said to them, Why did you look for Me? Do you not know that I must be about My Father's business? And they did not understand the word which He spoke to them. And He went with them and came to Nazareth, and He was subject to them. But His mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

taking recollection of the unfeigned faith that is in you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois, and in your mother Eunice. And I am persuaded that it is in you also.

And she said to him, My father, you have opened your mouth to the Lord; do to me according to that which has come out of your mouth, because Jehovah has taken vengeance for you upon your enemies, even of the sons of Ammon.

And Ruth said, Do not beg me to leave you, to return from following after you. For where you go, I will go. Where you stay, I will stay. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God. Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May Jehovah do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts you and me.

And Mary said, Behold the servant of the Lord. Let it be to me according to your word. And the angel departed from her.

And there were four virgin daughters to this one, who prophesied.

Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, So says Jehovah, I remember you, the kindness of your youth, the love of your betrothals, when you went after Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

Will you not from this time cry to Me, My father, You are the guide of my youth?

And in all your hateful deeds and your fornications you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and squirming in your blood.

Do not fear; for you shall not be ashamed, nor shall you blush; for you shall not be put to shame; for you shall forget the shame of your youth, and shall not remember the reproach of your widowhood any more.

For as a young man marries a virgin, so will your sons marry you; and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so will your God rejoice over you.

But I will remember My covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish to you an everlasting covenant.

The days of his youth You have shortened; You have covered him with shame. Selah.

Their soul dies in youth, and their life ends among the sodomites.

The fire burned up their young men; and their maidens were not given in marriage.

I will make a man more precious than gold; even a man than the fine gold of Ophir.

For death has come up into our windows, and has entered into our houses, to cut off the children from outside and the young men from the streets.

So says Jehovah of Hosts, Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

And now, O Jehovah my God, You have made Your servant king instead of David my father. And I am a little child; I do not know to go out or come in!

And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house to be built for Jehovah is to be highly magnificent, for a name and for beauty to all the lands. I will now prepare for it. And David prepared abundantly before his death.

And David the king said to all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and tender, and the work is great. For the palace is not for man, but for Jehovah God.

And there are gathered to him vain men, the sons of Belial, and have made themselves strong against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, and Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted and could not withstand them.

Then I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! Behold, I do not know to speak; for I am a boy.

Let no one despise your youth, but be an example of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

But flee youthful lusts, and follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

and I saw among the simple ones, among the youths, a young man with no understanding,

Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days do not come, nor the years draw near, when you shall say, I have no pleasure in them.