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Psalm 90 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Psa 90:1

Psa 90:1<A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.

Psa 90:2

Psa 90:2Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.

Psa 90:3

Psa 90:3You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.

Psa 90:4

Psa 90:4For to you a thousand years are no more than yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.

Psa 90:6

Psa 90:6In the morning it is green; in the evening it is cut down, and becomes dry.

Psa 90:7

Psa 90:7We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.

Psa 90:8

Psa 90:8You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.

Psa 90:9

Psa 90:9For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.

Psa 90:10

Psa 90:10The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

Psa 90:11

Psa 90:11Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

Psa 90:12

Psa 90:12So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.

Psa 90:13

Psa 90:13Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.

Psa 90:14

Psa 90:14In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.

Psa 90:15

Psa 90:15Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.

Psa 90:16

Psa 90:16Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.

Psa 90:17

Psa 90:17Let the pleasure of the Lord our God be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our hands.
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