Ecclesiastes 11:10

Banish sorrow from your heart, and evil from your body, since both childhood and the prime of life are pointless.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

2 Timothy 2:22

Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.

Job 13:26

You've accused me of bitter things; you've caused me to reap the sins of my youth.

Job 20:11

Though his bones were full of youthful vigor; yet they will lie down with him in the dust.

Psalm 25:7

Do not remember my youthful sins and transgressions; but remember me in light of your gracious love, in light of your goodness, LORD.

Psalm 39:5

Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude

Psalm 90:7-11

Indeed, we are consumed by your anger and terrified by your wrath.

Proverbs 22:15

A child's heart has a tendency to do wrong, but the rod of discipline removes it far away from him.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I observed every activity done on earth. My conclusion: all of it is pointless like chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

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,"

2 Peter 3:11-14

Since everything will be destroyed in this way, think of the kind of holy and godly people you ought to be

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

Sorrow

General references

Bible References

Remove

Ecclesiastes 12:1
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,"
Job 13:26
You've accused me of bitter things; you've caused me to reap the sins of my youth.
Psalm 25:7
Do not remember my youthful sins and transgressions; but remember me in light of your gracious love, in light of your goodness, LORD.
2 Peter 3:11
Since everything will be destroyed in this way, think of the kind of holy and godly people you ought to be

Sorrow

Psalm 90:7
Indeed, we are consumed by your anger and terrified by your wrath.

And put

Job 20:11
Though his bones were full of youthful vigor; yet they will lie down with him in the dust.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.

For

Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."
Psalm 39:5
Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude
Proverbs 22:15
A child's heart has a tendency to do wrong, but the rod of discipline removes it far away from him.

General references

Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."

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