Psalms 90:3
For he shall deliver thee from the snare of the hunters, 1 From every troublesome matter. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
In Context
2He shall say to the Lord, Thou art my helper and my refuge: 1 My God; I will hope in him. 1
Cross References
Genesis 3:19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread until thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken, for earth thou art and to earth thou shalt return.
Numbers 14:35I the Lord have spoken, Surely will I do thus to this evil congregation that has risen up together against me: in this wilderness they shall be utterly consumed, and there they shall die.
Job 34:14For if he would confine, 1 And restrain his spirit with himself; 1
Psalms 146:4He numbers the multitudes of stars; 1 And calls them all by names. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 90:2-7
God's Care of His People; Frailty of Human Life. 1 Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. 3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. 4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they… Read the whole commentary →