Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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