Proverbs 8:17

17 aI love those who love me,
and bthose who seek me diligently find me.

Proverbs 22:6

6 cTrain up a child in the way he should go;
even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Jeremiah 3:4

4Have you not just now dcalled to me,
‘My father, you are the friend of my youth

Lamentations 3:27

27 eIt is good for a man that he bear
the yoke fin his youth.
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