1 BOOK 4 Psalm 90 From Everlasting to Everlasting, You Are God A Prayer of 90:0Deut 33:1 Moses, the man of God.Lord, You have been our 90:1Or hiding place, help; some ancient mss place of refuge dwelling place from generation to generation.
2 Before the mountains were born 90:2Or And Or You brought forth the earth and the world,Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.
3 ¶You turn man back into dustAnd say, “Return, O sons of men.”
4 For a thousand years in Your sightAre like yesterday when it passes by, 90:4Or And Orasa watch in the night.
5 You have 90:5Or flooded swept them away like a flood, they 90:5Lit become asleep fall asleep;In the morning they are like grass which 90:5Or passes away sprouts anew.
6 In the morning it blossoms and 90:6Or passes away sprouts anew;Toward evening it withers away and dries up.
7 ¶For we have been consumed by Your angerAnd by Your wrath we have been 90:7 Or terrified dismayed.
8 You have set our iniquities before You,Our secretsinsin the light of Your presence.
9 For all our days have declined in Your fury;We have finished our years like a 90:9Or whisper sigh.
10 As for the days of our 90:10Lit years life, 90:10Lit in them are they contain seventy years,Or if due to might, eighty years,Yet their pride isbutlabor and wickedness;For soon it is gone and we fly away.
11 Who knows the power of Your angerAnd Your fury, according to the fear 90:11 Lit of You that is due You?
12 90:12 Lit Cause us to know how to number our days So teach us to number our days,That we may 90:12 Or gain, bring in presentto Youa heart of wisdom.
13 ¶Return, O Yahweh; how longwill it be?And 90:13Or repent in regard to be sorry for Your slaves.
14 O satisfy us in the morning with Your lovingkindness,That we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
15 Make us glad 90:15Or as many days as according to the days You have afflicted us,Andthe years we have seen 90:15Or trouble evil.
16 Let Your work appear to Your slavesAnd Your majesty 90:16Or upon to their sons.
17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us;And establish for us the work of our hands;Establish the work of our hands.