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Psalms 90:6 — King James Version← Study notes

In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.


Psalms 90:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 90:66 words
HebrewMeaning
בַּ֭/בֹּקֶרbabōqer
in the morningpronH1242
early · morning · morrow
יָצִ֣יץyāṣiyṣ
it flourishesverbH6692
blossom · flourish · shew self
וְ/חָלָ֑ףwəḥālāp
and it sprouts upconjH2498
alter · change · cut off · go on forward ···
לָ֝/עֶ֗רֶבlāʿereb
to the eveningpronH6153
day · tide) · night
יְמוֹלֵ֥לyəmwōlēl
it withersverbH4135
selves) · cut down · destroy · must needs
וְ/יָבֵֽשׁwəyābēš
and it dries upconjH3001
clean · be confounded · dry · shame ···
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 90:6

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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