Bible Verses About Youth
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for youth, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 18,329 votes, led by 1 Timothy 4:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Youth
1 Timothy 4:122,035 votes
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Ecclesiastes 11:91,172 votes
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.
Jeremiah 1:4-81,059 votes
Then the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
Ecclesiastes 12:1814 votes
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Psalms 119:9749 votes
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
2 Timothy 2:22607 votes
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
1 Corinthians 10:13502 votes
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Jeremiah 29:11416 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Ephesians 6:1-4408 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Proverbs 23:26397 votes
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
Psalms 144:12393 votes
That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:
Ephesians 4:29328 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Proverbs 3:5-6312 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Leviticus 19:28295 votes
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.
Romans 12:1-2292 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 6:19-20247 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Lamentations 3:27229 votes
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Matthew 7:12203 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Matthew 11:28-30195 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Jeremiah 29:13183 votes
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
James 3:16177 votes
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Psalms 139:14172 votes
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
John 3:16166 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Philippians 4:13165 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Psalms 51:10-12161 votes
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
What does the Bible say about youth?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 4:12 on the subject of youth. Across 18,329 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ecclesiastes 11:9, Jeremiah 1:4-8, Ecclesiastes 12:1. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.