Psalms 90:9
For thou, O Lord, art my hope: thou, my soul, hast made the Most High thy refuge.
Brenton Septuagint
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
8Only with thine eyes shalt thou observe and see the reward of sinners.
10No evils shall come upon thee, and no scourge shall draw nigh to thy dwelling.
Cross References
Psalms 39:5Blessed is the man whose hope is the name of the Lord, and who has not regarded vanities and false frenzies.
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 →