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Psalms 90:3

Psalms chapter 90 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Context

v.2Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

v.3This passage

v.4For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 34:14

    If he set his heart upon himself, Ifhe gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

  • Psalms 104:29

    Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

  • Numbers 14:35

    I, Jehovah, have spoken, surely this will I do unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

  • Psalms 146:4

    His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • Genesis 3:19

    in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:7

    and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.