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12 Remember your Creator when you are young,
    before the days of trouble come
        and the years catch up with you.
            They will make you say,
                “I have found no pleasure in them.”
Remember your Creator before the sun, the light, the moon,
    and the stars turn dark, and the clouds come back with rain.

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12 Remember(A) your Creator
    in the days of your youth,
before the days of trouble(B) come
    and the years approach when you will say,
    “I find no pleasure in them”—
before the sun and the light
    and the moon and the stars grow dark,
    and the clouds return after the rain;

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