Psalms 90:9
For all our days pass away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a [passing] thought.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
In Context
8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret [sins] in the light of thy countenance.
Cross References
Psalms 39:5Behold, thou hast made my days [as] hand-breadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before thee; verily, every man, [even] the high placed, is altogether vanity. Selah.
Psalms 78:33And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
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 →