Psalms 90:8
You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
In Context
7We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.
9For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.
Cross References
Leviticus 4:23When the sin which he has done is made clear to him, let him give for his offering a goat, a male without any mark.
Job 10:14That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:
Psalms 10:11He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.
Psalms 50:21These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.
Psalms 109:15Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.
Proverbs 5:21For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 90:8-12
Penitent Submission. 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. 9 For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. 10 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. 11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even… Read the whole commentary →