# Psalm 90 ## Psalm 90:1 - [KJV] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. - [ASV] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations. - [YLT] Lord, a habitation Thou -- Thou hast been, To us -- in generation and generation, ### Notes on Psalm 90:1 - ## Psalm 90:2 - [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. - [ASV] Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. - [YLT] Before mountains were brought forth, And Thou dost form the earth and the world, Even from age unto age Thou *art* God. ### Notes on Psalm 90:2 - ## Psalm 90:3 - [KJV] Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. - [ASV] Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men. - [YLT] Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men. ### Notes on Psalm 90:3 - ## Psalm 90:4 - [KJV] For a thousand years in thy sight *are but* as yesterday when it is past, and *as* a watch in the night. - [ASV] For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. - [YLT] For a thousand years in Thine eyes *are* as yesterday, For it passeth on, yea, a watch by night. ### Notes on Psalm 90:4 - ## Psalm 90:5 - [KJV] Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are *as* a sleep: in the morning *they are* like grass *which* groweth up. - [ASV] Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. - [YLT] Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth. ### Notes on Psalm 90:5 - ## Psalm 90:6 - [KJV] In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. - [ASV] In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth. - [YLT] In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered. ### Notes on Psalm 90:6 - ## Psalm 90:7 - [KJV] For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. - [ASV] For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled. - [YLT] For we were consumed in Thine anger, And in Thy fury we have been troubled. ### Notes on Psalm 90:7 - ## Psalm 90:8 - [KJV] Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret *sins* in the light of thy countenance. - [ASV] Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. - [YLT] Thou hast set our iniquities before Thee, Our hidden things at the light of Thy face, ### Notes on Psalm 90:8 - ## Psalm 90:9 - [KJV] For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale *that is told*. - [ASV] For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh. - [YLT] For all our days pined away in Thy wrath, We consumed our years as a meditation. ### Notes on Psalm 90:9 - ## Psalm 90:10 - [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. - [ASV] The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away. - [YLT] Days of our years, in them *are* seventy years, And if, by reason of might, eighty years, Yet *is* their enlargement labour and vanity, For it hath been cut off hastily, and we fly away. ### Notes on Psalm 90:10 - ## Psalm 90:11 - [KJV] Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, *so is* thy wrath. - [ASV] Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee? - [YLT] Who knoweth the power of Thine anger? And according to Thy fear -- Thy wrath? ### Notes on Psalm 90:11 - ## Psalm 90:12 - [KJV] So teach *us* to number our days, that we may apply *our* hearts unto wisdom. - [ASV] So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom. - [YLT] To number our days aright let *us* know, And we bring the heart to wisdom. ### Notes on Psalm 90:12 - ## Psalm 90:13 - [KJV] Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. - [ASV] Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants. - [YLT] Turn back, O Jehovah, till when? And repent concerning Thy servants. ### Notes on Psalm 90:13 - ## Psalm 90:14 - [KJV] O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. - [ASV] Oh satisfy us in the morning with thy lovingkindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days. - [YLT] Satisfy us at morn *with* Thy kindness, And we sing and rejoice all our days. ### Notes on Psalm 90:14 - ## Psalm 90:15 - [KJV] Make us glad according to the days *wherein* thou hast afflicted us, *and* the years *wherein* we have seen evil. - [ASV] Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, And the years wherein we have seen evil. - [YLT] Cause us to rejoice according to the days Wherein Thou hast afflicted us, The years we have seen evil. ### Notes on Psalm 90:15 - ## Psalm 90:16 - [KJV] Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. - [ASV] Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children. - [YLT] Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, And Thine honour on their sons. ### Notes on Psalm 90:16 - ## Psalm 90:17 - [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. - [ASV] And let the favor 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. - [YLT] And let the pleasantness of Jehovah our God be upon us, And the work of our hands establish on us, Yea, the work of our hands establish it! ### Notes on Psalm 90:17 -