Quotes about Youth
Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.
— Isaiah 40:30
So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!
— Isaiah 47:12
This is what they are to you—those with whom you have labored and traded from youth—each one strays in his own direction; not one of them can save you.
— Isaiah 47:15
For the LORD has called you back, like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth,” says your God.
— Isaiah 54:6
No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.
— Isaiah 65:20
“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I surely do not know how to speak, for I am only a child!”
— Jeremiah 1:6
“Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.
— Jeremiah 2:2
Have you not just called to Me, ‘My Father, You are my friend from youth.
— Jeremiah 3:4
From our youth, that shameful god has consumed what our fathers have worked for—their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters.
— Jeremiah 3:24
Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
— Jeremiah 3:25
I warned you when you were secure. You said, ‘I will not listen.’ This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice.
— Jeremiah 22:21
After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
— Jeremiah 31:19