Ecclesiastes 12

Remember Your Creator in Your Youth

1 Remember also your Creator in *[Lam. 3:27] the days of your youth, before *[ch. 11:8] the evil days come and the years draw near of which *[2 Sam. 19:35]you will say, "I have no pleasure in them"; 2 before *[Job 3:9;Isa. 5:30;Ezek. 32:7,8]the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return after the rain, 3 in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men are bent, and the grinders cease because they are few, and *[Gen. 27:1;48:10;1 Sam. 3:2]those who look through the windows are dimmed,