Verse 12
Psalms 90:12
Bible in Basic English
12
So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לִ/מְנ֣וֹת יָ֭מֵי/נוּ כֵּ֣ן הוֹדַ֑ע וְ֝/נָבִ֗א לְבַ֣ב חָכְמָֽה
English Translation
To count our days, so let Him teach us and let Him bring wisdom to our hearts.
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Chapter 90 Context
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<A Prayer of Moses, the man of God (Elohim).> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generatio...
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Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time w...
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You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.
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For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the nigh...
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In the morning it is green; in the evening it is cut down, and becomes dry.
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7
We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.
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You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.
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For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.
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10
The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride...
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Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?
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So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.
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Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.
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In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.
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15
Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.
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16
Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.
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Let the pleasure of the Lord our God (Elohim) be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our han...
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