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Psalms 90:12 — King James Version← Study notes

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.


Psalms 90:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 90:127 words
HebrewMeaning
לִ/מְנ֣וֹתlimənwōt
to countpronH4487
count · number · prepare · set ···
יָ֭מֵי/נוּyāmēynw
days ournounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
כֵּ֣ןkēn
thusparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
הוֹדַ֑עhwōdaʿ
teach usverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
וְ֝/נָבִ֗אwənābiʾ
so we may bringconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
לְבַ֣בləbab
a heart ofnounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
חָכְמָֽהḥākəmāh
wisdomnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 90:12

1. This Psalm is entitled, “The prayer of Moses the man of God,” through whom, His man, God gave the law to His people, through whom He freed them from the house of slavery, and led them forty years through the wilderness. Moses was therefore the Minister of the Old, and the Prophet of the New Testament. For “all these things,” says the Apostle, “happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, unto whom the ends of the world come.” 1 Corinthians…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 90 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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