Ecclesiastes 12:1 BBE/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| Bible in Basic English (BBE) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 1 Let your mind be turned to your Maker in the days of your strength, while the evil days come not, and the years are far away when you will say, I have no pleasure in them; | 1 Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, "I find no pleasure in them"-- |
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