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Psalms 90:9 — King James Version← Study notes

For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.


Psalms 90:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 90:99 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כָלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יָ֭מֵי/נוּyāmēynw
days ournounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
פָּנ֣וּpānw
they turnverbH6437
at tide · behold · cast out · come on ···
בְ/עֶבְרָתֶ֑/ךָbəʿebərātekā
in fury yourpronH5678
rage · wrath
כִּלִּ֖ינוּkiliynw
we finishverbH3615
cease · consume · determine · destroy ···
שָׁנֵ֣י/נוּšānēynw
years ournounH8141
whole age · long · old
כְמוֹkəmwō
likepronH3644
as (it were · well as) · in comparison of · like (as ···
הֶֽגֶהhegeh
a sighnounH1899
sound · tale
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 90:9

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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