Psalms 90:7

What does Psalms 90:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 90:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For we were consumed in Thine anger, And in Thy fury we have been troubled.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand: but it shall not come nigh thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy fury are we troubled.

Context

v.6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

v.7This passage

v.8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 59:13

    Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. [Selah

  • Numbers 17:12

    And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.

  • Deuteronomy 2:14

    And the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, were thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were consumed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah sware unto them.

  • Hebrews 3:10

    Wherefore I was displeased with this generation, And said, They do always err in their heart: But they did not know my ways;

  • Psalms 90:11

    Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?

  • Psalms 90:9

    For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

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