{"book":"Psalms","slug":"psalms","ch":90,"genre":"poetry","sub":"The Book of Psalms","prev":"psalms/89","next":"psalms/91","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"1 Lord, You have been our dwelling place through all generations.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"1 Lord, You have been our dwelling place"},{"style":"indent2","t":"through all generations."}],"h":"BOOK IV Psalms 90–106 From Everlasting to Everlasting","style":"pshdg"},{"v":2,"t":"Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Before the mountains were born"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or You brought forth the earth and the world,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"from everlasting to everlasting"},{"style":"indent2","t":"You are God."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":3,"t":"You return man to dust, saying,“ Return, O sons of mortals.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"You return man to dust,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"saying,“ Return, O sons of mortals.”"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":4,"t":"For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.","f":["See 2 Peter 3:8."],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"For in Your sight a thousand years"},{"style":"indent2","t":"are but a day that passes,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or a watch of the night."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":5,"t":"You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning —","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"You sweep them away in their sleep;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"they are like the new grass of the morning —"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":6,"t":"in the morning it springs up new, [but] by evening it fades and withers.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"in the morning it springs up new,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[but] by evening it fades and withers."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":7,"t":"For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"For we are consumed by Your anger"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and terrified by Your wrath."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":8,"t":"You have set our iniquities before You, our secret [sins] in the light of Your presence.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"You have set our iniquities before You,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"our secret [sins] in the light of Your presence."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":9,"t":"For all our days decline in Your fury; we finish our years with a sigh.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"For all our days decline in Your fury;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"we finish our years with a sigh."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":10,"t":"The length of our days is seventy years — or eighty if we are strong — yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The length of our days is seventy years —"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or eighty if we are strong —"},{"style":"indent1","t":"yet their pride is but labor and sorrow,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for they quickly pass, and we fly away."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":11,"t":"Who knows the power of Your anger? Your wrath matches the fear You are due.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Who knows the power of Your anger?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Your wrath matches the fear You are due."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":12,"t":"So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"So teach us to number our days,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"that we may present a heart of wisdom."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":13,"t":"Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Return, O LORD! How long will it be?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Have compassion on Your servants."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":14,"t":"Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":15,"t":"Make us glad for as many days as You have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen evil.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Make us glad for as many days as You have afflicted us,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for as many years as we have seen evil."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":16,"t":"May Your work be shown to Your servants, and Your splendor to their children.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"May Your work be shown to Your servants,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and Your splendor to their children."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":17,"t":"May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands — yes, establish the work of our hands!","f":["Or beauty"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"establish for us the work of our hands —"},{"style":"indent2","t":"yes, establish the work of our hands!"}],"style":"indent1"}],"superscription":"A prayer of Moses the man of God."}