Ecclesiastes 11:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age [are] vanity!

English ASV

Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

English Amplified

Therefore remove [the lusts that end in] sorrow and vexation from your heart and mind and put away evil from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity [transitory, idle, empty, and devoid of truth]. [II Cor. 7:1; II Tim. 2:22.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Therefore remove [the lusts that end in] sorrow and vexation from your heart and mind and put away evil from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity [transitory, idle, empty, and devoid of truth]. [II Cor. 7:1; II Tim. 2:22.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So banish sorrow from your heart, and cast off pain from your body, for youth and vigor are fleeting.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Remove sorrow from your heart, and put away pain from your flesh, because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Then remove discontent from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for childhood and youth are vanity.

English EASY 2024

Do not worry about things. Do not let your body cause you to have pain. You will not be young and strong for very long. We all become old too quickly.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Don't let your anger control you, and don't let your body lead you to sin. People do foolish things in the dawn of life while they are young.

Remove vexation from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Don't let anything worry you or cause you pain. You aren't going to be young very long.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Get rid of what troubles you or wears down your body, because childhood and youth are pointless.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Remove sorrow from your heart, and put away pain from your flesh, because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

So, remove vexation from your heart and put away evil from your flesh because childhood and the prime of life are vanity.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Remove anxiety from your heart, and put away distress from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So, remove grief and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, because childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Ward off grief from your heart and put away trouble from your presence, though the dawn of youth is fleeting.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So drive worry out of your heart. Get rid of all of your troubles. Being young and strong doesn't have any meaning.

English NIV

So then, banish anxiety from your heart and cast off the troubles of your body, for youth and vigor are meaningless.

English NKJ 1982

Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh, For childhood and youth are vanity.

English NLT

So banish grief and pain, but remember that youth, with a whole life before it, still faces the threat of meaninglessness.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Banish anxiety from your mind, and put away pain from your body; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Remove vexation from your mind, and put away pain from your body; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So banish grief and pain, but remember that youth, with a whole life before it, can make serious mistakes.

English Tyndale 1537

Put away displeasure out of thine heart, and remove evil from thy body: for childhood and youth is but vanity.

Ecclesiastes 11:10 — Compare Translations