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Psalms 90
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890
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King James Version · 1611
1 Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations.
1Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
2 Before the mountains were brought forth, and thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from eternity to eternity thou artGod.
2Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
3 Thou makest [mortal] man to return to dust, and sayest, Return, children of men.
3Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
4 For a thousand years, in thy sight, are as yesterday when it is past, and [as] a watch in the night.
4For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning they are like grass [that] groweth up:
5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
6 In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.
6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy fury are we troubled.
7For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret [sins] in the light of thy countenance.
8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
9 For all our days pass away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a [passing] thought.
9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if, by reason of strength, they be fourscore years, yet their pride is labour and vanity, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
10The 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.
11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger? and thy wrath according to the fear of thee?
11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
12 So teach [us] to number our days, that we may acquire a wise heart.
12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
13 Return, Jehovah: how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
13Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
14 Satisfy us early with thy loving-kindness; that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
14O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
15 Make us glad according to the days [wherein] thou hast afflicted us, according to the years [wherein] we have seen evil.
15Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.