1Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.90.1 A Prayer…: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of Moses90.1 in…: Heb. in generation and generation
2Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.90.1 A Prayer…: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of Moses90.1 in…: Heb. in generation and generation
3Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
4Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
5Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
6Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
7For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.90.4 when…: or, when he hath passed them
8For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.90.4 when…: or, when he hath passed them
9Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.90.5 groweth…: or, is changed
10Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.90.5 groweth…: or, is changed
11In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
12In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
13For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
14For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
15Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
16Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
17For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.90.9 passed…: Heb. turned away90.9 as a…: or, as a meditation
18For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.90.9 passed…: Heb. turned away90.9 as a…: or, as a meditation
19The 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.90.10 The days…: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years
20The 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.90.10 The days…: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years
21Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
22Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
23So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.90.12 apply: Heb. cause to come
24So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.90.12 apply: Heb. cause to come
25Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
26Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
27O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
28O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
29Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
30Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
31Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
32Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
33And 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.
34And 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.