Psalm 90
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Overview
Outline
I. God in Light of M1an (4:1-6) II. Man in Light of God (4:7-12) III. Supplication (4:13-17)
Study
God in Light of Man (4:1-6)
Observation Interpretation Application
4:1 -
Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.
Observation
Ps 90:2 Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.
Ps 90:3 ¶ You turn man back into dust And say, "Return, O children of men."
Ps 90:4 For a thousand years in Your sight Are like yesterday when it passes by, Or {as} a watch in the night.
Ps 90:5 You have swept them away like a flood, they fall asleep; In the morning they are like grass which sprouts anew.
Ps 90:6 In the morning it flourishes and sprouts anew; Toward evening it fades and withers away.
Ps 90:7 ¶ For we have been consumed by Your anger And by Your wrath we have bee dismayed.
Ps 90:8 You have placed our iniquities before You, Our secret {sins} in the light of Your presence.
Ps 90:9 For all our days have declined in Your fury; We have finished our years like a sigh.
Ps 90:10 As for the days of our life, they contain seventy years, Or if due to strength, eighty years, Yet their pride is {but} labor and sorrow; For soon it is gone and we fly away.
Ps 90:11 Who understands the power of Your anger And Your fury, according to the fear that is due You?
Ps 90:12 So teach us to number our days, That we may present to You a heart of wisdom.
Ps 90:13 ¶ Do return, O LORD; how long {will it be?} And be sorry for Your servnts.
Ps 90:14 O satisfy us in the morning with Your lovingkindness, That we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Ps 90:15 Make us glad according to the days You have afflicted us, {And} the years we have seen evil.
Ps 90:16 Let Your work appear to Your servants And Your majesty to their children.
Ps 90:17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And confirm for us the work of our hands; Yes, confirm the work of our hands.
