Ecclesiastes · קֹהֶלֶת

Ecclesiastes 11:9

שְׂמַ֣ח בָּח֣וּר בְּיַלְדוּתֶ֗יךָ וִיטִֽיבְךָ֙ לִבְּךָ֔ בִּימֵ֖י בְּחוּרוֹתֶ֑יךָ וְהַלֵּ֞ךְ בְּדַרְכֵ֤י לִבְּךָ֙ וּבְמַרְאֵ֣י עֵינֶ֔יךָ וְדָ֕ע כִּ֥י עַל כָּל אֵ֖לֶּה יְבִיאֲךָ֥ הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃
shmaḥ baḥvr byaldvteyka viyṭiybka libka biymey bḥvrvoteyka vhalek bdarkey libka vbmarʾey ʿeyneyka vdaʿ kiy ʿal kal ʾeleh ybiyʾaka haʾelohiym bamishpaṭ
King James Version (KJV)

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Modern English

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

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