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| Psalms 90:1 | LORD, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. | <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations. |
| Psalms 90:2 | Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. | Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God. |
| Psalms 90:3 | Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. | You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men. |
| Psalms 90:4 | For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. | For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night. |
| Psalms 90:5 | Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. | ... |
| Psalms 90:6 | In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. | In the morning it is green; in the evening it is cut down, and becomes dry. |
| Psalms 90:7 | For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. | We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath. |
| Psalms 90:8 | Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. | You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face. |
| Psalms 90:9 | For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. | For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath. |
| Psalms 90:10 | The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. | The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone. |
| Psalms 90:11 | Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. | Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion? |
| Psalms 90:12 | So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. | So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom. |
| Psalms 90:13 | Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. | Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed. |
| Psalms 90:14 | O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. | In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days. |
| Psalms 90:15 | Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil. | Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil. |
| Psalms 90:16 | Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. | Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children. |
| Psalms 90:17 | And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it. | Let the pleasure of the Lord our God be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our hands. |
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