Psalms 90:16
What does Psalms 90:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 90:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, And Thine honour on their sons.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I will fill him with length of days; and I will shew him my salvation.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy majesty unto their sons.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 77:12
I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings.
- Joshua 23:14
And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which Jehovah your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, not one thing hath failed thereof.
- Psalms 44:1
We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old.
- Deuteronomy 1:39
Moreover your little ones, that ye said should be a prey, and your children, that this day have no knowledge of good or evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
- Numbers 14:30
surely ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
- Habakkuk 3:2
O Jehovah, I have heard the report of thee, and am afraid: O Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years; In the midst of the years make it known; In wrath remember mercy.
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