Psalms 90
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The eternity of God, the frailty of man
Verse 1
WEB A Prayer by Moses, the man of God. Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.
KJV A Prayer of Moses the man of God. LORD, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
TSK A. M. 2514. B.C. 1490. A Prayer: nu 13:1-14; the man: ex 33:14-19, de 33:1, 1ki 13:1, 1ti 6:11; Lord: ps 71:3, ps 91:1,9, de 33:27, isa 8:14, eze 11:16, joh 6:56, 1jo 4:16; all generations: ps 89:1
Verse 2
WEB Before the mountains were brought forth, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.
KJV Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
TSK Before: job 38:4-6,28,29, pr 8:25,26; or ever: ps 33:9, ps 146:6, ge 1:1; even from: ps 93:2, ps 102:24-27, ps 103:17, isa 44:6, isa 57:15, mic 5:2, hab 1:12, 1ti 6:15,16, heb 1:10-12, heb 13:8, re 1:8; thou: isa 45:22
Verse 5
WEB You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
KJV Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
TSK Thou: job 9:26, job 22:16, job 27:20,21, isa 8:7,8, jer 46:7,8; as a sleep: ps 73:20, isa 29:7,8; morning: ps 103:15,16, isa 40:6, jas 1:10,11, 1pe 1:24
Verse 6
WEB In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.
KJV In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
TSK In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.: ps 92:7, job 14:2, mt 6:30
Submission to holy punishments for good
Verse 7
WEB For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath.
KJV For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
TSK For we: ps 90:9,11, ps 39:11, ps 59:13, nu 17:12,13, de 2:14-16, heb 3:10,11,17-19, heb 4:1,2; are we: ex 14:24, ro 2:8,9
Verse 8
WEB You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
KJV Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
TSK Thou: ps 10:11, ps 50:21, ps 139:1-4, job 34:21, jer 9:13-16, jer 16:17, jer 23:24, eze 8:12, re 20:12; our: ps 19:12, pr 5:21, ec 12:14, lu 12:1,2, ro 2:16, 1co 4:5, heb 4:12,13, 1jo 3:20; in the: ps 80:16
Verse 10
WEB The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
KJV The 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.
TSK The days, etc: ge 47:9, de 34:7; yet: 2sa 19:35, 1ki 1:1, ec 12:2-7; for: ps 78:39, job 14:10, job 24:24, isa 38:12, lu 12:20, jas 4:14
Verse 11
WEB Who knows the power of your anger, your wrath according to the fear that is due to you?
KJV Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
TSK Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.: le 26:18,21,24,28, de 28:59, de 29:20-29, isa 33:14, na 1:6, lu 12:5, 2co 5:11, re 6:17
Prayer for mercy and mercy and favour
Verse 12
WEB So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
KJV So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
TSK So: ps 39:4, de 32:29, ec 9:10, lu 12:35-40, joh 9:4, eph 5:16,17; that: job 28:28, pr 2:2-6, pr 3:13-18, pr 4:5,7, pr 7:1-4, pr 8:32-36, pr 16:16, pr 18:1,2, pr 22:17, pr 23:12,23
Verse 13
WEB Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!
KJV Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
TSK Return: ps 6:4, ps 80:14, jer 12:15, joe 2:13,14, zec 1:16; how: ps 89:46; let it: ps 106:45, ps 135:14, ex 32:14, de 32:36, ho 11:8, am 7:3,6, jon 3:9
Verse 14
WEB Satisfy us in the morning with your loving kindness, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
KJV O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
TSK satisfy: ps 36:7,8, ps 63:3-5, ps 65:4, ps 103:3-5, jer 31:15, zec 9:17; that we: ps 23:6, ps 85:6, ps 86:4, ps 149:2, php 4:4
Verse 15
WEB Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen evil.
KJV Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
TSK Make: ps 30:5, ps 126:5,6, isa 12:1, isa 40:1,2, isa 61:3, isa 65:18,19, jer 31:12,13, mt 5:4, joh 16:20, re 7:14-17; the years: de 2:14-16
Verse 16
WEB Let your work appear to your servants; your glory to their children.
KJV Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
TSK Let: ps 44:1, nu 14:15-24, hab 3:2; and: nu 14:30,31, de 1:39, jos 4:22-24, jos 23:14
Verse 17
WEB Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.
KJV And 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.
TSK And let: ps 27:4, ps 50:2, ps 80:3,7, ps 110:3, 2co 3:18, 1jo 3:2; establish: ps 68:28, ps 118:25, job 22:28, pr 16:3, isa 26:12, 1co 3:7, 2th 2:16,17, 2th 3:1