Psalms 90:2

Before mountains were brought forth, And Thou dost form the earth and the world, Even from age unto age Thou [art] God.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

In Context

1A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, a habitation Thou — Thou hast been, To us — in generation and generation,

3Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:1In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth —

Job 15:7The first man art thou born? And before the heights wast thou formed?

Job 38:4Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.

Psalms 33:9For He hath said, and it is, He hath commanded, and it standeth.

Psalms 102:13Thou — Thou risest — Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath come.

Psalms 102:25Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands [are] the heavens.

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 →

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