Psalms 90:12
Teach vs so to nomber our dayes, that we may apply our heartes vnto wisdome.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
In Context
11Who knoweth the power of thy wrath? for according to thy feare is thine anger.
13Returne (O Lord, howe long?) and be pacified toward thy seruants.
Cross References
Job 28:28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
Psalms 39:5Beholde, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age as nothing in respect of thee: surely euery man in his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.
Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.
Proverbs 4:7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.
Proverbs 8:32Therefore nowe hearken, O children, vnto me: for blessed are they that keepe my wayes.
Proverbs 18:1For the desire thereof hee will separate himselfe to seeke it, and occupie himselfe in all wisdome.
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 →