Psalms 90

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 90 of 150

¹ A Prayer of Moses, the Man of God. O Lord, You have been our dwelling-place in generation and generation.

² Before the mountains were born, or ever You gave birth to the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting You are God.

³ You turn man back to dust, and say, Return, O sons of men.

Chapter Summary

Moses teaches the brevity of life, and from the consideration of the frailty of man prays for God's mercy. A Prayer of Moses the man of God.

מָעוֹן dwelling-place H4583 · TWOT 1581a

עוֹלָם everlasting H5769 · TWOT 1631a

אֱנוֹשׁ frail man H582 · TWOT 136a

עֶבְרָה wrath H5678 · TWOT 1556d

חׇכְמָה wisdom H2451 · TWOT 647a

חֶ֫סֶד mercy H2617 · TWOT 698a

Moses

The man of God, named in the heading as author of this prayer on the brevity of life and God's eternity.

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